From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: new apropos feature in Emacs-22
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 12:02:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87acgh1zk6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200511051552.jA5FqcX21805@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Sat, 5 Nov 2005 09:52:38 -0600 (CST)")
> The prompt string of the apropos commands says: (regexp or words).
> Which of the two and how do I choose? The docstrings all say that it
> matches a regexp and do not mention keywords at all.
Rather than have two different commands or use yet another C-u prefix,
I suggest we replicate the M-r binding of isearch which allows toggling
between string and regexp searches. It should of course toggle the prompt
as well between "(regexp)" and "(words)".
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-06 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-05 3:15 new apropos feature in Emacs-22 Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-05 10:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-05 15:52 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-05 16:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-05 17:33 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-05 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-05 20:38 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-05 22:10 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-05 23:00 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-05 23:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-11-05 23:28 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-05 23:37 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-11-05 23:31 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-05 23:36 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-05 23:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-11-05 23:21 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-06 1:57 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-06 4:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-06 5:36 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-06 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-06 17:22 ` David Kastrup
2005-11-06 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-06 18:31 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-06 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-07 9:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-11-07 20:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-07 20:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-07 21:54 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-06 20:16 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-06 22:54 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-06 18:47 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-06 19:19 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-07 7:04 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-07 21:55 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-06 9:19 ` David Kastrup
2005-11-05 17:39 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-06 17:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-11-06 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-06 19:55 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-05 23:43 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-06 0:27 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-07 15:34 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-07 17:54 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-07 18:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-11-07 19:25 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-07 22:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-11-07 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-07 22:59 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-08 4:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-08 4:58 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-08 12:48 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-08 23:53 ` Miles Bader
2005-11-09 0:21 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-11-11 7:42 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-11 9:29 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-11 10:57 ` Miles Bader
2005-11-11 16:16 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-12 3:38 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-12 3:15 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-12 17:49 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-12 3:36 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-11-12 21:19 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-14 4:55 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-15 0:52 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-15 23:22 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-17 7:38 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-17 10:06 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-09 23:25 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-10 5:44 ` Richard M. Stallman
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