From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `string-words' Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:29:38 +0300 Message-ID: <86msmjie0d.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87jzhnethb.fsf@dataswamp.org> <86plrfizhj.fsf@gnu.org> <877cdneecv.fsf@dataswamp.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20377"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Emanuel Berg Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 15 04:30:14 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1sTBTi-0005AN-E2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 15 Jul 2024 04:30:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sTBTE-0007DK-E0; Sun, 14 Jul 2024 22:29:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sTBTD-0007DB-Hg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 14 Jul 2024 22:29:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sTBTC-00016t-KT; Sun, 14 Jul 2024 22:29:42 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=/eHlFUZnwZd5YsKMAFrFcsBdo9UpxRHBc0p294Sv5DI=; b=V+kFZF4ET3a1 /ImnuYXL+e5biHJEVVYPTZW7UK292593vSZ54uAI/nNwbr8MfclniowweEm5KJfbzltgheLCc0C06 BX5UKH+cT9YALjhQQYtido45ZNABNJ144/4fMYqD4KMFoccglQ7+9eJaSRqKWFW4P+TH5t22lVamk Byn951Wpqm0weIOF8vol+cy47fnQmSIjoL2HNTLx1mWOcDy8azQ2uyVwJEkn+1tgxEvys8BeUUqV+ P2nPSzuErV2twu1yz8KDWXamp/SS50vzXppPLdsWg1apTh5JQnF81GOBj0lxACqSTROM6svTGAtlV QZbbF8/mc4S2PSupGkrawQ==; In-Reply-To: <877cdneecv.fsf@dataswamp.org> (message from Emanuel Berg on Mon, 15 Jul 2024 01:35:44 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:321664 Archived-At: > From: Emanuel Berg > Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 01:35:44 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > We have count-words. > > Ah, no, this is about getting a list of words, so you can do > stuff with them. In Emacs we prefer to "do stuff" on text directly in the buffer, instead of first extracting the text as strings and then working with those strings.