From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7567: Please add a history variable to read-regexp Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:57:11 +0000 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <871v5tqb60.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291774566 25044 80.91.229.12 (8 Dec 2010 02:16:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 02:16:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7567@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 08 03:16:02 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9ZX-00086c-2p for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 03:15:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51248 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQ9ZW-0006wL-9T for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43349 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQ9Z5-0006kR-F6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Z3-0005Fo-P4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:31 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:38068) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Z3-0005Fk-NU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9FG-0000rC-O9; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:55:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:55:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7567 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7567-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7567.12917732713237 (code B ref 7567); Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:55:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7567) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Dec 2010 01:54:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Ek-0000q7-K5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:54:30 -0500 Original-Received: from smarty.dreamhost.com ([208.113.175.8]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Eh-0000ph-PH for 7567@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:54:28 -0500 Original-Received: from ps18281.dreamhostps.com (ps18281.dreamhost.com [69.163.218.105]) by smarty.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F92B6E8307; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 18:00:15 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (ps18281.dreamhostps.com [69.163.218.105]) by ps18281.dreamhostps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98106451C0C6; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 18:00:12 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:48:28 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:55:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:42278 Archived-At: > So after reading the rest of the thread, I think I finally understand > that you want to "add a history *argument* to read-regexp", right? > Then it sounds perfectly acceptable. For consistency, `read-regexp' could have the same function signature as other minibuffer reading functions, e.g. like `read-string': (read-string PROMPT &optional INITIAL-INPUT HISTORY DEFAULT-VALUE INHERIT-INPUT-METHOD) (read-regexp PROMPT &optional INITIAL-INPUT HISTORY DEFAULT-VALUE INHERIT-INPUT-METHOD)