From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Implement new symbol-start and symbol-end regexp operators Date: 19 May 2004 12:38:58 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1085001278 29947 80.91.224.253 (19 May 2004 21:14:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 21:14:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed May 19 23:14:27 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 1BQYOQ-0006Xn-00 for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 23:14:26 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BQYOQ-0000q7-00 for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 23:14:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BQXp3-00055m-MB for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 19 May 2004 16:37:53 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BQXlN-00047w-Gh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 May 2004 16:34:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BQUva-0001vD-TE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 May 2004 13:32:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BQU5s-0000Me-KD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 May 2004 12:39:00 -0400 Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7372621139; Wed, 19 May 2004 12:38:59 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 1B48D8CA23; Wed, 19 May 2004 12:38:59 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Jim Blandy In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 10 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-1.524, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_01 -1.52) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca 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:23735 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23735 > I find these really useful --- finally I can isearch-regexp for > identifiers in code and match exactly what I mean. Synthesizing these > operators from the existing ones is a pain, partly because "symbol > constituents" are those characters whose syntax is *either* 'word' or > 'symbol'. Installed, Stefan