From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dani Moncayo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10885: Replace expressions: enhance functionality when searching in filled paragraphs Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 17:54:30 +0200 Message-ID: References: <33392837.post@talk.nabble.com> <1oipiuxspa.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87d38z1bp3.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87linm79pc.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <8762ebbehj.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87oblo21xe.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87boho1wyz.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87ligozwx1.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87y5knpm4r.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1346946912 28171 80.91.229.3 (6 Sep 2012 15:55:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 15:55:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10885@debbugs.gnu.org To: juri@jurta.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 06 17:55:14 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T9eQC-0004aH-0i for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:55:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49845 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9eQ8-0003Pv-VS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:55:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53173) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9ePz-0003HL-Ki for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:55:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9ePp-0008HL-UA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54:59 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:34811) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9ePp-0008HF-R0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54:49 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T9eQ2-0008FQ-4v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:55:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Dani Moncayo Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:55:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10885 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 10885-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10885.134694688731683 (code B ref 10885); Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:55:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10885) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Sep 2012 15:54:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44357 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T9ePm-0008Ey-M9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ob0-f172.google.com ([209.85.214.172]:56809) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T9ePk-0008Eq-FL for 10885@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54:45 -0400 Original-Received: by obbwc20 with SMTP id wc20so2574168obb.3 for <10885@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:54:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=2p5e5jEwz54/8aLaL0skWaDkeoC9uNX/plBNoU8B02Q=; b=sjaaZosPVaLiACnLjm6iDzCp6mQTLazsmZL03rShC21gqIV3v7SddMNSwsmodZNSrq PmCXuEW7fBNq9Kr2J0gsRfPDDgjCR5gTjTFX34wiw6c+4CEegkNfliQRKdIp0hjcpG0m +kAhsVuglhFAldJRwR1yh9dur97mI0eMdL802v/6iteuHWXDXkiGfJNHPdC6yz4HG6NA 1eCT0AGj33h91GxJnQ2V2udsmeMEGFoUEDQVPkXsBVka741iWu8o6G+HdcWk12afih7l HpScuNbHamzbvhKgDVJ5DqYk/Q+L9MgzQNJ09JO4pPQI6Omq0zOIlv5UtmFhOWP0uOQq odMg== Original-Received: by 10.60.13.37 with SMTP id e5mr2621974oec.98.1346946870869; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:54:30 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.60.50.130 with HTTP; Thu, 6 Sep 2012 08:54:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87y5knpm4r.fsf@mail.jurta.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:63857 Archived-At: On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Juri Linkov wrote: >>> Since query-replace is going in the direction of closer integration with >>> isearch, the right thing would be to get its search function from isearch. >> >> Agreed. > > Installed. [...] Thank you so much Juri. I have some comments: 1. You've defined two separate variables (`isearch-lax-whitespace' and `isearch-regexp-lax-whitespace') to enable/disable the lax whitespace matching in search commands: one for basic search commands and the other for regexp search commands. But there is only one similar variable (replace-lax-whitespace) which controls both basic and regexp replace commands. Why this inconsistency? I.e. why not define also a `replace-regexp-lax-whitespace' variable? 2. While in an incremental search commands, it is possible to toggle the value of the corresponding variable with `M-s SPC'. Why not having the same possibility in incremental replace commands? 3. Many users will want a consistent behavior wrt whitespace-matching between (regexp) search and (regexp) replace commands. So, why not allowing to "connect" the corresponding variables? I.e. why not defining some special value for `replace-lax-whitespace' and `replace-regexp-lax-whitespace' which means "get the value from the corresponding search variable" ? TIA. -- Dani Moncayo