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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug in highlight-lines-matching-regexp?
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:02:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fxg3id11.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7b501d5c0904200725r5f2590d6p4ca430c44abd007c@mail.gmail.com> (Deniz Dogan's message of "Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:25:42 +0200")

Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:

Hi Deniz,

> I recently found some strange behavior in the highlighting
> functionality provided by highlight-lines-matching-regexp. I'm not
> sure whether this is a bug or not, which is why I'm asking.
>
> Reproduction:
> 1. Open a text file with any relevant contents.
> 2. M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp and highlight something in the file.
> 3. M-x revert-buffer RET yes RET
> 4. Now the highlighting is gone, which I can accept, however...
> 5. M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp RET RET
> 6. Nothing is highlighted this second time!
>
> Is this a bug or expected behavior?

I've just tried it, and it works for me as it should when reusing the
previous regexp (which is the default) in step 5.

Did you try with "emacs -Q" to be sure that no local customization
causes the breakage?

Bye,
Tassilo




  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-20 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-20 14:25 Bug in highlight-lines-matching-regexp? Deniz Dogan
2009-04-20 15:02 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2009-04-20 15:09   ` Deniz Dogan
2009-04-20 15:10     ` Deniz Dogan
2009-04-20 15:44       ` Tassilo Horn
2009-04-20 15:53 ` martin rudalics
2009-04-20 15:59   ` Deniz Dogan
2009-04-21  7:19     ` martin rudalics

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