From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7567: Please add a history variable to read-regexp Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 03:19:47 +0100 Message-ID: References: <871v5tqb60.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291776339 30850 80.91.229.12 (8 Dec 2010 02:45:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 02:45:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7567@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 08 03:45:35 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQA2A-0000lF-5z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 03:45:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56130 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQA29-0000G6-Jp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:45:33 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34263 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQA24-0000G1-LW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:45:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQA23-0001Pl-HZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:45:28 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:45618) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQA23-0001Ph-Da for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:45:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Yd-0001L9-3d; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:03 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lennart Borgman Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 02:15:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7567 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7567-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7567.12917744545070 (code B ref 7567); Wed, 08 Dec 2010 02:15:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7567) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Dec 2010 02:14:14 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Xq-0001Jj-95 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:14:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ9Xo-0001JW-89 for 7567@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:14:12 -0500 Original-Received: by ewy27 with SMTP id 27so772748ewy.0 for <7567@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:20:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=BbQmM3KweV+TQMkzIvtrjPPt8ewmXf+EmeTIiQ8Mv94=; b=x9a1fplvIqOjUptA5qd/uhjuHdXf5T2ieR+/0PwFBm/aO0MG295Mwpvq/8gzGqLbGD AfG32QgZTWhhNZMgbTSIJXUg0srrf8ICWLWU4PrNiv6pfnB6+v0aiGpAz7GPWKaQ0L/9 TjkWR33D2Efal3ICj/ZJoJ8CzjLqVnnp4Gxdo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=PRXUL3cux4Lvi3CKyGYh52OOgzlisX6yaUZm8KkD7MWlo7uXz1Hh8z7weJVxHTMPMW HFNotNzd6BdL6cvgO5HhX+Y6IudGzX4oYj0ISr+h/MuvWZ/b+rIO20MHHosCG0MIRImA nI4C2cHNG3NKeXyltL9R3vsMbRvDuOVvI6pQg= Original-Received: by 10.213.15.82 with SMTP id j18mr1240166eba.84.1291774808034; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:20:08 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.213.29.8 with HTTP; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 18:19:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <871v5tqb60.fsf@mail.jurta.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:15:03 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:42279 Archived-At: On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Juri Linkov wrote: >> So after reading the rest of the thread, I think I finally understand >> that you want to "add a history *argument* to read-regexp", right? >> Then it sounds perfectly acceptable. > > For consistency, `read-regexp' could have the same function signature > as other minibuffer reading functions, e.g. like `read-string': > > =C2=A0(read-string PROMPT &optional INITIAL-INPUT HISTORY DEFAULT-VALUE I= NHERIT-INPUT-METHOD) > > =C2=A0(read-regexp PROMPT &optional INITIAL-INPUT HISTORY DEFAULT-VALUE I= NHERIT-INPUT-METHOD) I agree. In addition to that when we have that in place then a number of places in the code should be updated to use it instead of read-string. (And some new history vars for it should be added.)