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: Yanking isearch to highlight-regexp Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:32:02 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87d4mj35pd.fsf@jurta.org> References: <4853F884.7000609@gmail.com> <7dbe73ed0806141442h342f8ff0u83863f3980a7e229@mail.gmail.com> <7dbe73ed0806141454q13ac23aene1c31934c899c95b@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213490127 20769 80.91.229.12 (15 Jun 2008 00:35:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:35:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" , Stefan Monnier , Emacs Devel To: "Mathias Dahl" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 15 02:36:10 2008 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 1K7gE5-0005Dw-28 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 02:36:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46400 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7gDH-0003DX-2Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:35:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7gBv-0002Yn-L6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:33:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7gBu-0002Y8-52 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:33:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53504 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7gBt-0002Xz-NB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:33:53 -0400 Original-Received: from relay03.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.201]:59957) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K7gBt-0003iC-9R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:33:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay03.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1K7gBr-000KRa-6v; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:33:51 +0300 In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0806141454q13ac23aene1c31934c899c95b@mail.gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Sat, 14 Jun 2008 23:54:50 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Scanner-Signature: 068dd79c68aafbc760c35e97c5d420ed X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Trusted X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 3131 [June 15 2008] X-SpamTest-Info: {received from trusted relay: common white list} X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: white ip list X-SpamTest-Rate: 10 X-SpamTest-Status: Trusted X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: trusted X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0278], 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:99233 Archived-At: >>> It would probably also be >>> useful to go directly from an isearch into highlight-regexp. How >> >> You mean in the same way as C-M-% has a special binding in isearch? > > Yes. > >> I guess that would make a lot of sense, except that highlight-regexp >> doesn't have any keybinding, > > Now, I don't even need this feature because I use highlight-regexp > very seldom so I am not arguing, but generally speaking, why is it a > problem if we wanted to add this even though highlight-regexp has no > default keybinding? Is it because having no default keybinding implies > that a command is not very much used (by most users)? This usually means there are no more free keybindings :-) -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/