From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Icicles doc - file 1/2 Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:12 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182781597 31349 80.91.229.12 (25 Jun 2007 14:26:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:26:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 25 16:26:35 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I2pWV-0000ST-0G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:26:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I2pWU-0007Gn-3h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I2pWF-00070p-Gz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I2pWE-0006zk-Qs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I2pWE-0006zS-H4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:18 -0400 Original-Received: from tomts10.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.54] helo=tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I2pWD-0005FP-8x; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:17 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([74.12.206.238]) by tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20070625142612.ZBQG9197.tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net@pastel.home>; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:12 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2855A80B0; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:26:11 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sun\, 24 Jun 2007 20\:00\:00 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Solaris 8 (1) 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: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:73821 Archived-At: > I won't use `&' in the version of Icicles that I maintain outside Emacs, but > you can use it if you decide to include this Icicles feature in Emacs. FWIW, > I recommend that you let users use `&' as a normal character for editing in > the minibuffer. Note that it's not nearly as bad as you make it sound: "foo&bar" does match the string "foo&bar" (as well as a few others). Stefan