From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6227: Color isearch regexp submatches differently Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 08:02:53 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1274369827 16518 80.91.229.12 (20 May 2010 15:37:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 15:37:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6227@debbugs.gnu.org To: "'Lennart Borgman'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 20 17:37:06 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7ny-00021H-Ug for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 17:37:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52794 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OF7ny-00005K-2L for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45582 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OF7eT-0003ga-RP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:27:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7eG-0004lA-6w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:27:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:40225) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7eG-0004l6-5P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:27:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7I1-0005rw-UL; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:04:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 15:04:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6227 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6227-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6227.127436782522552 (code B ref 6227); Thu, 20 May 2010 15:04:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6227) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 May 2010 15:03:45 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7Hl-0005rh-Ia for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:03:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet10.oracle.com ([148.87.113.121]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OF7Hj-0005rc-8C for 6227@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 20 May 2010 11:03:43 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by rcsinet10.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id o4KF3aBZ012404 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 20 May 2010 15:03:37 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt353.oracle.com (acsmt353.oracle.com [141.146.40.153]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id o4KAoX7a027192; Thu, 20 May 2010 15:03:30 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt019.oracle.com by acsmt355.oracle.com with ESMTP id 284785061274367777; Thu, 20 May 2010 08:02:57 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Thu, 20 May 2010 08:02:56 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5931 In-reply-to: Thread-Index: Acr4IFTelqrClbJ8QR6QAlq9gwXVlwAAIQ+AAAMSxpA= X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-Source-IP: acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090202.4BF54F49.0167:SCFMA922111,ss=1,fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 11:04:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:37096 Archived-At: > > Yes, exactly. > > IMO, this can be very helpful when searching with regexps. > And it can help users learn about using regexps more generally. > > Of course, such highlighting should be optional, and > preferably via a toggle > during Isearch. Need I add that this need not be shown for all search hits simultaneously (costly and distracting to the user, in general). Just the current hit is sufficient (what is shown now using face `isearch', not `lazy-highlight').