unofficial mirror of emacs-devel@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Andrew Helsley <helsleya@cs.ucr.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] isearch: lazy-highlighting of sub-exps of regexps
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:59:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oc9g7t08.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1011220044390.17469@eon.cs.ucr.edu> (Andrew Helsley's message of "Mon, 22 Nov 2010 02:38:28 -0800 (PST)")

> Attached is a patch for `isearch-mode'.  With this enhancement, the user
> can easily see examples of what the groups in their regular expressions
> capture as they type them.  Using this feedback should make it easier for
> the user to accurately build a replacement string when they invoke
> query-replace-regexp' directly from `isearch-mode'.

Thanks, but we already have a request in the bug database with a set
of different patches to implement it: http://debbugs.gnu.org/6227
There is no decision yet what is the best of them.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-23  0:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-22 10:38 [PATCH] isearch: lazy-highlighting of sub-exps of regexps Andrew Helsley
2010-11-23  0:59 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2010-11-23 14:48   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-24  1:55     ` Juri Linkov
2010-11-24  2:43       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-24  5:03         ` Drew Adams
2010-11-25  1:39           ` Juri Linkov
2010-11-25  3:20             ` Drew Adams

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87oc9g7t08.fsf@mail.jurta.org \
    --to=juri@jurta.org \
    --cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
    --cc=helsleya@cs.ucr.edu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).