From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: dgutov@yandex.ru, stefankangas@gmail.com,
monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ugly regexps
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:11:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnunhuv1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfb3w5v7.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:49:48 +0100)
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:49:48 +0100
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
> Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > More generally, I wish we stopped investing so much of our time and
> > energy in cleanups and other support tasks, and more to add
> > significant new applications and editing features. That would make
> > more users happier, I think.
>
> I think users will be very happy to be able to use the regexp syntax
> they know (instead of the special Emacs regexp variants) in their .emacs
> files.
The suggestion was to introduce this for general use, not just for
user-private files.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-04 14:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-03 0:32 Ugly regexps Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 1:32 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 2:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-03 20:46 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-04 18:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 6:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-03 15:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 16:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-03 17:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 18:46 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 19:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-03 19:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 20:16 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 19:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 19:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-03 20:07 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-03 20:31 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 22:17 ` Drew Adams
2021-03-03 22:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 20:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-04 5:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-04 10:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-04 11:25 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-03-04 11:28 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-04 14:11 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-03-04 14:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-04 14:50 ` tomas
2021-03-04 15:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-05 5:45 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-05 11:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-06 5:11 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-04 15:05 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-04 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-03 19:32 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-03 7:09 ` Helmut Eller
2021-03-03 14:11 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-03 16:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 15:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 12:17 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-03 15:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-03 13:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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