From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lax whitespace search Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:26 -0500 Message-ID: References: <83mvx3a4ao.fsf@gnu.org> <83bndh8h7j.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450762619 30031 80.91.229.3 (22 Dec 2015 05:36:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 05:36:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 22 06:36:48 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 1aBFct-0005Fi-HE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 06:36:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48807 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBFcs-0000pt-Nb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:46 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55324) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBFcf-0000pc-Qr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBFce-0003xe-Vm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:33 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:49822) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBFcd-0003xK-MP; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:31 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aBFcY-0000rn-O5; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:36:27 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Artur Malabarba on Sun, 6 Sep 2015 10:57:23 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:196650 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > Yes. It's not a conceptual incompatbility, it's just that isearch > doesn't offer lax-whitespacing for searches modified via tha > isearc-word variable. > Fixing it is on my list, but it will take a couple of months. 1. Have you done this? Do you still plan to? 2. Would it fix the problem that isearching for LFD matches spaces? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.