From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: jidanni@jidanni.org
Cc: 1863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1863: Improved grep prompt
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 03:18:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87priq8z35.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k591p98u.fsf@jidanni.org> (jidanni@jidanni.org's message of "Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:07:45 +0800")
> Regarding M-x grep, here are the current and improved prompts:
> Run grep (like this): grep -nH -e
> Run grep (like this): grep -nH -e [Cursor goes here] * <--and an asterisk here. I.e., @=cursor:
> Run grep (like this): grep -nH -e @ *
> If you use my improved prompt suggestion above, no longer will
> everybody forget to add a filename, and leave thinking "no matches found".
Everybody's using rgrep and lgrep these days and never forget a filename ;-)
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-14 1:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-12 2:07 bug#1863: Improved grep prompt jidanni
2009-01-14 1:18 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2009-01-14 1:33 ` jidanni
2009-01-14 23:52 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-15 0:40 ` jidanni
2009-01-15 1:09 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-15 1:27 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-15 1:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-16 0:31 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-16 0:54 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-01-16 9:27 ` richardeng
2009-01-15 2:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-15 22:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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