From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add lgrep/rgrep commands to Edit > Search submenu Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 02:55:11 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <878wp0xlbo.fsf@jurta.org> References: <87y6x0ph4x.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1232845164 4523 80.91.229.12 (25 Jan 2009 00:59:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:59:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 25 02:00:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LQtMX-0006UZ-Af for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 02:00:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52957 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LQtLF-0003Ak-IJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:59:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LQtLA-00039v-6N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:59:08 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LQtL8-00039b-Mv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:59:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60392 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LQtL8-00039Y-IF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:59:06 -0500 Original-Received: from relay03.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.201]:56286) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LQtL7-0007XZ-UP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:59:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay03.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LQtL5-0001R8-JU; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 02:59:03 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87y6x0ph4x.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> (Kim F. Storm's message of "Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:45:50 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Scanner-Signature: 8abf2c83e696415c40c55866f9369f42 X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:108211 Archived-At: > I know about Tools > Grep - but that is for advanced users and not > really suited for a "novice user" menu command. > > IMO, lgrep and rgrep are much better suited as menu commands, > and they would logically fit very well on > Edit > Search > Search Files... > Edit > Search > Search Files Recurse... > > We may remove the standard grep from Tools - or keep it as > a more advanced/low-level interface. > > WDYT ? Maybe a menu structure like this? Edit > Search > Search Files > Grep... Edit > Search > Search Files > Grep via Find... Edit > Search > Search Files > Local grep... Edit > Search > Search Files > Recursive grep... -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/