From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: :alnum: broken? Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:57:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: <86wo8flqct.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <86sgj3ljf0.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <5fecc0e1-1ee2-5a89-9297-b0b9aa4a8e9c@cs.ucla.edu> <831rqli2gh.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9nx3xnr.fsf@telefonica.net> <3ee18449-8816-4cca-b22a-e0fb029637e0@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="99783"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 25 04:57:46 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1j6RLu-000PrD-Fs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 04:57:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48664 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j6RLt-0002SR-IL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:57:45 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51214) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j6RLL-0001Xi-Ur for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:57:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:41249) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j6RLL-00023d-7i; Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:57:11 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1j6RLJ-0005aW-HB; Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:57:09 -0500 In-Reply-To: <3ee18449-8816-4cca-b22a-e0fb029637e0@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 23 Feb 2020 14:12:55 -0800 (PST)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:245058 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. ]]] > 1. Warning during regexp input (e.g. regexp Isearch) > would likely, itself, be quite confusing or > annoying. Maybe there is a way to do it that won't be confusing. If it waits until you type RET to finish the regexp. then flashes a warning on the screen for two seconds or until there is more input, it might be clear and not annoying. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)