From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Heime Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: [External] : Re: Setting value 1 when matching two strings Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:33:44 +0000 Message-ID: References: <25420.12274.577322.322044@tux.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="1168"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Dr Rainer Woitok , "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 17 00:37:00 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1okCFg-00005a-Jq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:37:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51992 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okCFf-0004CG-9q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:36:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42986) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okCCl-00049G-Q1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:34:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-4319.protonmail.ch ([185.70.43.19]:63913) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okCCj-0002Zr-At for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:33:59 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail3; t=1665959632; x=1666218832; bh=zaaLTLTzEQZRIto6VvOkn9NcmS9WOkHoCYP6A3Z3/us=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID; b=es8fa6INaow5rzP7mQm/oOOiA/zITO2hYZWVtXqaIgNwAqoSblZUaI+WEKXLF7vgr BJWBj9p+glm4SnnWpZQgv0IcjElIoDY8ws7Q6rzahxUP4jaMKjtBmPOrnyQjuSUkWN 8sxiKW7NfP9SFiWFY4HzTFWFXEfj5duOLtTJdKW1gLIYYnbF1BRQih+kVKPN2QRK3F iZpx2z5qX9w4IZ6jHWzGrbVNCSZy7rN1yHwSvvPd+tSqv7MPbL9ZoxpV0+2+Ue2k0s 80t9vfZn/N+z9ISoe8g6zDU5RLKyOfiNkg32dA4u6BH+1k9Ciyzo4Md0l3g0QqEsBz 0W4xvMfx2ce7g== In-Reply-To: Feedback-ID: 57735886:user:proton Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.70.43.19; envelope-from=heimeborgia@protonmail.com; helo=mail-4319.protonmail.ch X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:140010 Archived-At: ------- Original Message ------- On Sunday, October 16th, 2022 at 9:23 PM, Drew Adams wrote: > If two objects are `eq' then they are also` equal'. >=20 > (`equal' tests with` eq' as the first test it tries. > If that succeeds it returns `t', else it tries other tests.) All of this = is so clearly explained in the Elisp manual. There's really no reason not t= o consult it. Even laziness isn't a reason. Just` i eq RET' takes > you directly to node `Equality Predicates', which tells you all you need = to know, and likely in better ways than you'll find here. Which is quicker = and easier,` i eq RET' or sending > a mail to help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org and hoping for a > reply that makes sense to you? >=20 > Do yourself a favor: Ask Emacs. I do not know what exactly I have to do to use your suggestion `i eq RET'. Have been looking at the function documentation with "C-h f" but it is not very useful from the operational point of view. Have only started this week and have a month on the task. Thank you far th= e guidance.