From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Calling occur from within isearch Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:48:23 +0100 Message-ID: <4745F927.2030402@gmail.com> References: <47448DB2.60402@gmail.com> <87hcjf2wot.fsf@jurta.org> <4744942A.6080403@gmail.com> <87abp6p0sm.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1195768146 10930 80.91.229.12 (22 Nov 2007 21:49:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 21:49:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alex Schroeder , Drew Adams , Emacs Devel To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 22 22:49:11 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 1IvJv2-00084k-JO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:49:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IvJuo-0002cR-Ce for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:48:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IvJuk-0002bW-9L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:48:50 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IvJui-0002ZO-NR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:48:49 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IvJui-0002ZG-KF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:48:48 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IvJuh-0004IX-P3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:48:48 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:64967 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IvJuT-0000fQ-9O; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:48:34 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <87abp6p0sm.fsf@jurta.org> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 071122-0, 2007-11-22), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1IvJuT-0000fQ-9O. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1IvJuT-0000fQ-9O 8708c2269cde41024bdab9331dc3691b X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:83902 Archived-At: Juri Linkov wrote: >>>> Sometimes I think it would be good to call occur from within isearch. >>>> Anyone else that thinks it would be good to be able to do so? >>> This is possible with the following patch. I'm still not sure >>> whether it is better to quit isearch before calling occur or not. >>> Anyway, it works without quitting isearch, and displays the results >>> of occur in another window. >> That is nice. I see no reason to end isearch, that is easy to do afterwards. > > Wouldn't it be more nice if the current search line was also highlighted > in the *Occur* buffer in sync with the position in the original buffer? Indeed it would IMO. That would make it easier to get an overview. Since not everyone want more key bindings during isearch then maybe it could be an option so that users could easily turn on/off a binding for this? Would that be acceptable?