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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: History for query replace pairs
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2014 21:52:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvh9zjuvxo.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lhovik5c.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Sat, 04 Oct 2014 17:45:35 -0400")

T> So when you start a query-replace and press the up arrow then
T> search/replace history is rendered as FROM -> TO pairs.  The -> marker is
T> highlighted and intangible, the cursor jumps over it and you are free to
T> edit the search/replace string.  If you submit a FROM->TO pair from the FROM
T> input field with RET then the replacement is started immediately.  If you
T> submit a simple string (without the marker) then it behaves as usual and
T> asks for a TO string.
> I'd like to make this part of the Emacs core, disabled by default.

I haven't found the time to look at the code, but the functionality
described sounds good (a good way to provide a new feature while
preserving the old behavior at the same time).

So if someone can check that the code (and copyright) is clean, I'm OK
with installing it into trunk.


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-05  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-08 20:20 History for query replace pairs Tom
2014-08-08 20:28 ` Drew Adams
2014-08-08 23:38 ` Juri Linkov
2014-08-09  5:35   ` Herring, Davis
2014-08-10  1:18   ` Josh
2014-08-10  5:59     ` Tom
2014-08-11 18:34       ` Tom
2014-10-04 21:45         ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-04 23:36           ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-05  1:52             ` Yuri Khan
2014-10-05 21:54               ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-05  7:09             ` Andreas Schwab
2014-10-05  1:52           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-10-05  5:59           ` Tom
2014-10-06  0:46             ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-06 20:17               ` Tom
2014-10-06 22:35               ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-07 22:11                 ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-14 17:14                   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-14 19:02                     ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-14 19:13                       ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-14 19:44                         ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-14 20:15                           ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-14 20:16                           ` Drew Adams
2014-10-14 20:28                             ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-14 21:19                               ` Drew Adams
2014-10-14 20:05                         ` Andreas Schwab
2014-10-14 20:09                           ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-14 20:23                             ` Andreas Schwab
2014-10-21 18:23                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-21 22:53                         ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-22 12:58                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-23  9:06                             ` Artur Malabarba
2014-10-25 20:57                               ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-26  1:12                                 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-10-26  2:31                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-26  6:58                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2014-10-25 20:52                             ` Juri Linkov
2014-10-26  2:29                               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-26 23:27                                 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-03 13:30                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-03 23:46                                 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-04  0:59                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-04 23:09                                     ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-05  1:55                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-05 23:20                                         ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-06  2:35                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-07 23:34                                             ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-08  0:59                                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-08  8:46                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-08 10:29                                                   ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-08 11:24                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-08 15:28                                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-08 17:29                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-08 22:52                                                         ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-09  2:01                                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-09 16:15                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-09 17:11                                                               ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-09 22:14                                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-09 23:12                                                                   ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-09 22:10                                                               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-09  2:29                                                           ` Paul Eggert
2014-11-09 17:15                                                             ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-08 22:51                                                       ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-09 17:29                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-08 10:15                                                 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-08  8:25                                               ` Eli Zaretskii

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