From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add lgrep/rgrep commands to Edit > Search submenu Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:09:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <200901242109.n0OL9r7J021986@rodan.ics.uci.edu> References: <87y6x0ph4x.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1232831443 3737 80.91.229.12 (24 Jan 2009 21:10:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:10:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 24 22:11:56 2009 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 1LQpnC-0006ZV-FR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 22:11:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49235 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LQplu-00057H-Kb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:10:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LQplq-00056w-5y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:10:26 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LQplp-00056k-Kj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:10:25 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56083 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LQplp-00056h-Gj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:10:25 -0500 Original-Received: from sallyv2.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.120]:58679) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LQplp-0002XQ-3n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:10:25 -0500 Original-Received: from rodan.ics.uci.edu (rodan.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.9]) by sallyv2.ics.uci.edu (8.13.7+Sun/8.13.7) with ESMTP id n0OL9ssm028358; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:09:55 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: (from dann@localhost) by rodan.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.6/Submit) id n0OL9r7J021986; Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:09:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87y6x0ph4x.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> (Kim F. Storm's message of "Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:45:50 +0100") Original-Lines: 18 X-ICS-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ICS-MailScanner-ID: n0OL9ssm028358 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@rodan.ics.uci.edu X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:108204 Archived-At: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes: > I know about Tools > Grep - but that is for advanced users and not > really suited for a "novice user" menu command. > > IMO, lgrep and rgrep are much better suited as menu commands, > and they would logically fit very well on > Edit > Search > Search Files... > Edit > Search > Search Files Recurse... > > We may remove the standard grep from Tools - or keep it as > a more advanced/low-level interface. > > WDYT ? IMHO doing that would be extremely useful. And the Grep mode menu should also have lgrep and rgrep entries.