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 03:31:00 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87zly4jeas.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 1193536996 11418 80.91.229.12 (28 Oct 2007 02:03:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 02:03:16 +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 03:03:08 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 1IlxUZ-0003TC-Fq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 03:03:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IlxUQ-0004qk-Oc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:02:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IlxUL-0004kZ-W7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:02:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IlxUK-0004gE-CS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:02:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IlxUK-0004g0-9v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:02:52 -0400 Original-Received: from gnome.kiev.sovam.com ([212.109.32.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IlxUG-0005Nz-E0; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:02:48 -0400 Original-Received: from relay02.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.197]) by gnome.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IlxUE-000NHR-Pn; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 04:02:46 +0200 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay02.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IlxUC-000Ikt-0f; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 04:02:44 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat\, 27 Oct 2007 16\:37\:05 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: ef6c50392af5ec65634338665e82f3c2 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:81909 Archived-At: > The only time you want to search the Buffer List itself is when you are in > that buffer. And if you are there, then you can hit the toggle key to turn > off the marks. That's one extra keystroke before you search the Buffer List > (and another keystroke to toggle the marks back on, if you want them on). > > Searching the Buffer List will be a lot less common than searching multiple > buffers. Let's not complicate things for that infrequent (corner) use case - > two keystrokes is a fair price to pay. Not infrequent when C-s is used to find the name of the next buffer to mark. Toggling marks after every search for the next name and marking it would be a big hassle. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/