From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Artur Malabarba Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 22:37:59 +0000 Message-ID: References: <837fl2qzs2.fsf@gnu.org> <83610ikvto.fsf@gnu.org> <83bna6ipn7.fsf@gnu.org> <45e1580a-863c-4bd7-82ec-38c27a0d930e@default> <831tb2ghkf.fsf@gnu.org> <87si3huaey.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1449268708 29401 80.91.229.3 (4 Dec 2015 22:38:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 22:38:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Richard Stallman , John Wiegley , emacs-devel , =?UTF-8?Q?Per_Starb=C3=A4ck?= , Eli Zaretskii , Drew Adams To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 04 23:38:22 2015 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 1a4yza-0005aq-P7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 23:38:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43798 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4yza-0003VO-75 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:38:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36827) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4yzN-0003VJ-4i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:38:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4yzM-00062U-G8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:38:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-lf0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c07::232]:35966) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4yzI-00061w-9j; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:38:00 -0500 Original-Received: by lfs39 with SMTP id 39so118021247lfs.3; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:37:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=jcmLXtpyGzHhFeU6UTnsDsNycbBUY0586Hm07dbkjFw=; b=wuqQtFHsrLcjLNxh94NOgReU0SUgfi+XiZtx8EXQKobwemt+RH3WF91/ypnKIpSu86 Ek8OftN+Pdj55XMC+G4ZbB8w8w/QZaiXJK/j1pwCXe+0QgSEzzFvTY5bEeyMVFoiCWtY XZ3EuSMIKJkJUacHGim8BN7m2MpUjGDsX+x1dlAYdvjPMp9y8dKidgjKk6f3pIR9c3pl KvMfCiicTSkxfjZ186Nv8yly0IGirD7SEah3bPGLzzduod7QFa0cW3M+dy7E1sVboqU2 s67VxH/y87PP6cxT1tUOKKqRTB9woZa3+OibYQ0PXlSXUN87+ayh7Wfl/8glj8+Dit0F 1AfA== X-Received: by 10.25.137.7 with SMTP id l7mr7630640lfd.63.1449268679496; Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:37:59 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.112.202.99 with HTTP; Fri, 4 Dec 2015 14:37:59 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87si3huaey.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: BTvoJRElmXvMeYFGu2kwE16N7cM X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c07::232 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:195907 Archived-At: 2015-12-04 22:16 GMT+00:00 David Kastrup : >> AFAICT, "character folding" is as good as we've come up >> with, so far - not some specific kind of character folding. > > How about "fuzzy matching"? That means something else to most people: to be able to skip some characters and still match.