From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add M-x occur to the menu-bar Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:22:35 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <3F69E987.8050400@yahoo.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1063974781 23948 80.91.224.253 (19 Sep 2003 12:33:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:33:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 19 14:32:59 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0KRX-00054x-00 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:32:59 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0KVy-0005Kr-00 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:37:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A0KPn-0004z0-Ln for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:31:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 1A0KO0-0004R0-U7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:29:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 1A0KNq-0004Is-F0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:29:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A0KNp-0004I2-3A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:29:09 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 1A0KHT-00021z-4J; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:22:35 -0400 Original-To: Kevin Rodgers In-reply-to: <3F69E987.8050400@yahoo.com> (message from Kevin Rodgers on Thu, 18 Sep 2003 11:21:11 -0600) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:16486 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:16486 As the author of igrep.el, I respectfully disagree. By separating the arguments, you can provide access to independent completion (primarily for file names) and history (primarily for search strings/expressions). I find it less convenient. I never use completion in file name arguments to grep, because they are normally brief and have wildcards.