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: History for query replace pairs Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 00:52:57 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87vbmpnw3a.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: <87k34ba5sn.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87siiq4gpv.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87iojduj9n.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87k33nyirh.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87sii0becx.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87ioivx2xk.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87h9yfaihq.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87zjc6pnpg.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87r3xhnsjb.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87zjc2pou7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87zjc2fqx2.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83oasiqduw.fsf@gnu.org> <87ioiq7yre.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <83ioiqq6j8.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1415487315 32016 80.91.229.3 (8 Nov 2014 22:55:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 22:55:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 08 23:55:08 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XnEuR-0004bM-T1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2014 23:55:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37036 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XnEuR-0001bD-JN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2014 17:55:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47685) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XnEuI-0001YK-B0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2014 17:55:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XnEuC-0001kt-6a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2014 17:54:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ps18281.dreamhost.com ([69.163.222.226]:35241 helo=ps18281.dreamhostps.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XnEu2-0001j7-Q2; Sat, 08 Nov 2014 17:54:42 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost.jurta.org (ps18281.dreamhostps.com [69.163.222.226]) by ps18281.dreamhostps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56FAD348328E50; Sat, 8 Nov 2014 14:54:42 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 08 Nov 2014 10:28:56 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 69.163.222.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:176596 Archived-At: > Why don't we just use " -> " even on terminals where =E2=86=92 is avail= able? > That's what we've been using in the prompt (when showing the default > replacement) and nobody complained about it. The same reason why `prettify-symbols-alist' with ("->" . ?=E2=86=92) ex= ists - because it's prettier than ASCII art :) Actually nowadays I can't find anymore a terminal that doesn't support Unicode and doesn't display a shorter and prettier =E2=86=92 . Then the most reliable detection would be to use char-displayable-p.