From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Repeating tag searches does no longer work. Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2004 16:12:55 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1091369655 22613 80.91.224.253 (1 Aug 2004 14:14:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 14:14:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 01 16:14:08 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BrH6F-00059G-00 for ; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 16:14:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BrH9a-00067Y-VN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 10:17:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BrH9R-00067J-Tk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 10:17:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BrH9Q-00066p-LV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 10:17:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BrH9Q-00066X-GP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 10:17:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1BrH56-00047g-VA; Sun, 01 Aug 2004 10:12:57 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.suse.de (hermes-ext.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C824C99FA87; Sun, 1 Aug 2004 16:12:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: David Kastrup X-Yow: Four thousand different MAGNATES, MOGULS & NABOBS are romping in my gothic solarium!! In-Reply-To: (David Kastrup's message of "01 Aug 2004 14:08:24 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:26137 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:26137 David Kastrup writes: > Andreas Schwab writes: > >> David Kastrup writes: >>=20 >> > Uh, yes. It is C-u M-. that repeats M-. Sorry for the false alarm. >> > Would there be drawbacks if M-, also did it? >>=20 >> * Changes in version 19. >>=20 >> ** M-. (find-tag) no longer has any effect on what M-, will do >> subsequently. You can no longer use M-, to find the next similar tag; >> you must use M-. with a prefix argument, instead. >>=20 >> The motive for this change is so that you can more reliably use >> M-, to resume a suspended `tags-search' or `tags-query-replace'. > > Considering the relative frequency of those commands, I would have > thought it more convenient to make C-u M-, resume a suspended > `tags-search' or `tags-query-replace', while just M-, resumes whatever > was done last. Note that this change was established more than 12 years ago. ---------------------------- revision 1.11 date: 1992/07/07 17:57:20; author: rms; state: Exp; lines: +3 -1 *** empty log message *** ---------------------------- --- etags.el 01 Aug 2004 16:10:26 +0200 1.10 +++ etags.el 01 Aug 2004 16:10:37 +0200 1.11 @@ -223,7 +223,9 @@ See documentation of variable tags-file- (switch-to-buffer-other-window tagbuf) (switch-to-buffer tagbuf)) ) - (setq tags-loop-form '(find-tag nil t)) +;; I turned this off because people complain that it causes trouble +;; when they find a tag during a tags-search. M-0 M-. is easy enough. -= -RMS +;; (setq tags-loop-form '(find-tag nil t)) ;; Return t in case used as the tags-loop-form. t) =20 Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany Key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."