From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43308: 28.0.50; Improvements to Edit->Search menu Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 19:38:12 +0300 Message-ID: <83pn6tio3v.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zh5xiuk4.fsf@localhost> <831rj9k79b.fsf@gnu.org> <83sgbpiqa7.fsf@gnu.org> <83r1r9iohh.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21237"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 43308@debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92@gmail.com To: stefankangas@gmail.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 10 18:39:11 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPbJ-0005Ot-RJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:39:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41126 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPbI-0001eM-R2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:39:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58630) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPbC-0001ck-GK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:39:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:57742) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPbC-0001ZM-6d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:39:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPbC-00021r-4f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:39:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:39:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43308 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 43308-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43308.15997558957733 (code B ref 43308); Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:39:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43308) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Sep 2020 16:38:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41055 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPaR-00020e-Hl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:38:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:54586) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPaP-00020R-Ps for 43308@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:38:14 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:33980) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPaK-0001Qv-GN; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:38:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3882 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kGPaJ-0002KM-Ft; Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:38:08 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83r1r9iohh.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Thu, 10 Sep 2020 19:30:02 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:187747 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 19:30:02 +0300 > From: Eli Zaretskii > Cc: 43308@debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92@gmail.com > > > Users are more familiar with incremental search, for example from > > Firefox. I checked, and Chromium also has it, and IIRC so does Safari. > > Assuming that our users have used any of those web browsers, they will > > already have had exposure to incremental search. > > The example apps you show are not editors. And, btw, their incremental search works subtly differently: once you click the Next or Previous button, typing characters doesn't necessarily modify the search string, you need to click in the search field for that. So even if the user has some experience with these browsers, they won't necessarily feel at home with Emacs's Isearch.