From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: isearch multiple buffers Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:54:27 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87bqakuq1q.fsf@jurta.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193525772 19043 80.91.229.12 (27 Oct 2007 22:56:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:56:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lennart.borgman@gmail.com, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 28 00:56:13 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 1IluZc-0004Hs-Ec for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:56:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IluZS-0007AO-VG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:55:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IluYj-0006f9-Vn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:55:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IluYi-0006dj-Lu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:55:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IluYi-0006dV-Ea for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:55:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman.kiev.sovam.com ([89.162.150.100]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IluYc-0006D0-LK; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:55:06 -0400 Original-Received: from relay01.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.200]) by mailman.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IlxMm-00063n-0c; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:55:04 +0000 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay01.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IluYZ-0003bj-05; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:55:03 +0300 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat\, 27 Oct 2007 09\:20\:05 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: 88f972a75cd389d721acc69b695bb680 X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 1690 [Oct 27 2007] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 25 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 6.x (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:81889 Archived-At: >> >> I believe most users would be surprised if C-s started multi-buffer >> >> isearch for the marked files. >> > >> > Until they learn about it. It's not exactly dangerous, but it could be >> > surprising the first time, if you haven't heard about it first. >> >> They would have to learn also what to use instead of C-s in that >> particular buffer. > > Not if, as I suggested, C-s in Buffer List did not search multiple files. > > And not if, as I suggested as an alternative, they could toggle the buffer > marks off and then search, and the Buffer List help (`C-h m') explained > that. > > In either of these cases, C-s in Buffer List would still search the buffer. Maybe, starting multi-buffer isearch should depend on the point position in the *Buffer List*, e.g. when point is on a mark in beginning of the line, then start multi-buffer isearch, otherwise use normal isearch in the same buffer. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/