From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12988: [PATCH] RE: bug#12988: isearch fails to persistently indicate case sensitivity Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:55:17 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1353809123.37107.YahooMailClassic@web141102.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <87ip8u6m77.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <0DE2FE5504D24DB884020513B403F9C4@us.oracle.com> <871ufdiaup.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <4EF04423864F4A009C7B1CFAE5C53AD5@us.oracle.com> <87ehjc3q1j.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <94CE113EBBE742F68D103EE3FC4E6541@us.oracle.com> <878v9jzxf1.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <83hao7v6re.fsf@gnu.org> <8738zrsd2b.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1354294571 6003 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2012 16:56:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:56:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , kellydeanch@yahoo.com, 12988@debbugs.gnu.org To: Dani Moncayo Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 30 17:56:21 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 1TeTss-0005bj-PO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:56:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36611 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTsh-0005Op-Cr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:56:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36178) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTse-0005No-LL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:56:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTsZ-0004Qp-QO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:56:00 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36961) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTsZ-0004Qk-Mz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:55:55 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTub-0000Z5-Jt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:58:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:58:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 12988 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 12988-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B12988.13542946492132 (code B ref 12988); Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:58:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 12988) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Nov 2012 16:57:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47212 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTu4-0000YL-HS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:57:28 -0500 Original-Received: from relais.videotron.ca ([24.201.245.36]:37488) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TeTu2-0000YD-Cy for 12988@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:57:27 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([24.201.208.110]) by VL-VM-MR005.ip.videotron.ca (Oracle Communications Messaging Exchange Server 7u4-22.01 64bit (built Apr 21 2011)) with ESMTP id <0MEB00IVW8C7PAF0@VL-VM-MR005.ip.videotron.ca> for 12988@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:55:19 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 28BD866109; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:55:17 -0500 (EST) In-reply-to: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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.x 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:67666 Archived-At: > (It could be even shorter if you write only the first slash, because > every single character on its right side would represent an individual > flag. E.g.: "Isearch/wc") Agreed. >>> I'd like to mention that a bad consequence of this approach is that >>> the prompt string would have a variable length, so that the search >>> string would not be shown in a stable position, making harder for the >>> user to concentrate on it. >> We're talking about switches which usually are not changed during >> the search. > Yes, the ones that appear often during the search aer those related to > the status of the current search ("(over)wrapped", "failing", etc). Indeed the failing/wrapped/pending messages are different and should not cause the text to move. But the display of search style (case-sensitivity/regexp/word/lax/younameit) seems quite acceptable in the prompt. Stefan