From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Highlighting in grep buffer Date: 12 Apr 2004 13:32:17 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87hdvvhzgh.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <873c7be197.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1081744507 29834 80.91.224.253 (12 Apr 2004 04:35:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 04:35:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 12 06:34:58 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 1BCt9u-0004HW-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 06:34:58 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BCt9t-0000Qn-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 06:34:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BCsC1-0001xn-Vz for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:33:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BCsBi-0001xF-LM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:32:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BCsBh-0001x4-Cs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:32:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [210.143.35.52] (helo=TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BCsBg-0001wd-Nh; Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:32:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate4.nec.co.jp (mailgate53.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.184]) by TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id i3C4WKh27185; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:35 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: (from root@localhost) by mailgate4.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) id i3C4WKX04016; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:20 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from edtmg01.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.26.16.201]) by mailsv3.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W-MAILSV4-NEC) with ESMTP id i3C4WJT08702; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:19 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by edtmg01.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3C4WHv0029354; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:18 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15 (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.12.10/8.12.8/EDcg v2.01-mc/1046780839) with ESMTP id i3C4WHnX015544; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:17 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15 (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 5D06C131AF; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:32:17 +0900 (JST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 16 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 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:21505 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21505 Richard Stallman writes: > > It may be less reliable, in that it may not work with non-GNU grep > > programs. Perhaps that is ok; people should install GNU grep. > > Even though this feature will not be available for non-GNU greps, > I can't tell if the GREP_OPTIONS=--colors will cause them to fail. > > It could be they will simply not notice. Could you arrange to test > this on a few recent modern? It works fine with the native grep on SunOS 4.1.4 and SunOS 5.7 (aka Solaris 2.7) -- they just ignore it. -Miles -- Occam's razor split hairs so well, I bought the whole argument!