From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jidanni@jidanni.org Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1863: Improved grep prompt Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:40:39 +0800 Message-ID: <87ljtdcsfs.fsf@jidanni.org> References: <87mydt4f9y.fsf@jurta.org> Reply-To: jidanni@jidanni.org, 1863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1231981422 7910 80.91.229.12 (15 Jan 2009 01:03:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 01:03:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 1863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: juri@jurta.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 15 02:04:54 2009 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 4.50) id 1LNGfF-00055A-IW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:04:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43105 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LNGdy-0004T4-R9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LNGdu-0004PD-56 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:30 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LNGdt-0004O1-EZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56762 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LNGdt-0004Nq-7c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:29 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:55983) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LNGds-0003ct-Hh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:28 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n0F13Qpm024372; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:03:26 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n0F0o3ZK020828; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:50:03 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: jidanni@jidanni.org Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 1863 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1863-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1863.123198004419544 (code B ref 1863); Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1863) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 15 Jan 2009 00:40:44 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from homiemail-a3.dreamhost.com (sd-green-bigip-202.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.202]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n0F0egUg019538 for <1863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:40:43 -0800 Original-Received: from jidanni.org (122-127-36-160.dynamic.hinet.net [122.127.36.160]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by homiemail-a3.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3311C483A; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:40:41 -0800 (PST) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:03:29 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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:24132 Archived-At: JL> It already says that. JL> `C-h f grep RET': But nobody would look there often. All I know is I took the Tutorial in the 80's and would never know about the two new greps unless alerted somehow. JL> There is already a template option for the old `grep'. JL> grep-command is a variable defined in `grep.el'. JL> Its value is "grep -nH -e *" Ah, newer than Debian sid. OK, doing (setq grep-command "grep -nHe *"); until emacs 23 By the way, you can combine the nH and e options to save some minibuffer.