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: isearch-query-replace-regexp and stuff Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:00:13 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <877jth4e9u.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1089151336 3965 80.91.224.253 (6 Jul 2004 22:02:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 22:02:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: juri@jurta.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 07 00:01:52 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bhy0e-0003vx-00 for ; Wed, 07 Jul 2004 00:01:52 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bhy0d-0002eg-00 for ; Wed, 07 Jul 2004 00:01:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bhy2g-0002wQ-A0 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:03:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bhy1U-0002Eg-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:02:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bhy1S-0002Cl-6A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bhy1R-0002AH-Io for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:02:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bhxz3-0005Un-FT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:00:13 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Bhxz3-0006uf-2C; Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:00:13 -0400 Original-To: David Kastrup In-reply-to: (message from David Kastrup on 06 Jul 2004 13:20:26 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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:25509 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:25509 If looking-at (or its non-regexp equivalent) returns non-nil after the change, remove a potentially previous "failed" tag. If looking-at returns nil, call the search "pending" instead of "failed" until C-s is pressed again. I think you're suggesting a change only in what gets displayed in the echo area. If I understand right, it seems good to me.