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: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 00:23:08 +0100 Message-ID: References: <2609D1C2B5E5457EA2582273774B4CE2@us.oracle.com> 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 1291679140 23286 80.91.229.12 (6 Dec 2010 23:45:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 23:45:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7567@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 07 00:45:34 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 1PPkkO-0005hr-1C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:45:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37791 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PPkkN-000312-Ca for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:45:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=57340 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PPkkH-0002tp-Fd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:45:26 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PPkkG-0007di-2f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:45:25 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41896) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PPkkF-0007dX-Vk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:45:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PPkJl-0001iO-Th; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:18:01 -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: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:18:01 +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=B7567.12916774596563 (code B ref 7567); Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:18:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7567) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Dec 2010 23:17:39 +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 1PPkJP-0001hn-4H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:17:39 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ey0-f174.google.com ([209.85.215.174]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PPkJN-0001hX-4Z for 7567@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:17:37 -0500 Original-Received: by eye27 with SMTP id 27so6689041eye.19 for <7567@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:23:30 -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=/33htq52VdTEvOe/HaNHl/kP7+9lefMLxSrPgatURLk=; b=MFbX5/KMSWDy/iAQ66YxTBdptnTLO+FyIGufjcnKhu2TYMYhgMGAdzsMC68bfMtmQI 2VCjwm/XFDRihGmqUVSwluZis+gIZ5l9OtDb96+VSWj1YxbMXQDhXGKCrLIGrCZk0c4o w3S44DRx8RFaph3OocM8f1VKpEtc7jE52cxkQ= 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=ssppabN/XAVRpk3xTUmRKJLVpybvGWPaCeld2Gfcnl+SboUJA80SX2ybfFUmnXlvLr Vlh4D5ojf6wH8g5/MVyQsThZDh8vqtHvaC6bL/jcooBuuWzkvNk638zuI73O7P+A/r5u Uz5qSHmzg0UZ+wAcTPsB8dA3tWxV7vnEylzP4= Original-Received: by 10.213.14.79 with SMTP id f15mr899006eba.58.1291677809935; Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:23:29 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.213.29.8 with HTTP; Mon, 6 Dec 2010 15:23:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:18:01 -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:42244 Archived-At: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Drew Adams wrote: >> Thanks for asking, I thought it was clear. > > You're welcome. > >> Why should that regexp be used to make buffer names? It is probably a >> regexp that has been used for matching strings in buffers. > > Why is it "probably" that? > > I use regexps interactively all over the place. =C2=A0Matching text in a = buffer is > only one use. Can you give examples of other interactive uses, please? That might make it easier to know what we are really talking about.