From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Damien Wyart Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: isearch and region ? Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 10:13:53 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1510046054 9121 195.159.176.226 (7 Nov 2017 09:14:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 09:14:14 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 07 10:14:06 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eBzxN-00022Q-Dt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 10:14:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52196 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eBzxU-0006Ke-JO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 04:14:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58232) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eBzxM-0006KM-QY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 04:14:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eBzxD-000078-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 04:14:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-yw0-x233.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4002:c05::233]:51348) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eBzxD-00006k-4k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 04:13:55 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-yw0-x233.google.com with SMTP id k3so10267992ywk.8 for ; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 01:13:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Daxe5ROvZImPE6KdXtXqwY8/Ymn3wua1GLxWzoDpfm0=; b=E0kCwJxUuQVhV0FW6JJy4tcUXvR/ltWN8gs3ay5K+aU44yu00MhzsTpOV81si+1b19 3S6nhi9G7qjIPRfd0ud0jxNLDgp+/F/7l+JmR1UIYPnj/E8bK6hEPUMoMfch6xYDVBJf q/pMEHn8PLZ+kV+/KuZUa7NlkSRgmC6AwVsjyPuNwk7K2GP8FuGrjHEsqE22xwQQUo1U dj9oCcPX4sl1k9XRPt9TEuPS5WLHPW/ZvpinAZD/YuMsY4xTC0bff7SWUKP3eKFS8fEQ lN7g1pzm1rBcw2caNvqoDsXrhMVCfecFS0o0MlV9InLy+4jR1/Dj/r9FctXKSXtB3Y2G eAhw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Daxe5ROvZImPE6KdXtXqwY8/Ymn3wua1GLxWzoDpfm0=; b=nGXcz/klj72QoAzFq4NudpbPQBnhDYlh68eGp25JH/GDpogK3M+fwAenz8hc5qSslO EiflSrO3xani8w9oDeCQJqmKJMPHLpzHmHxL+0hX74mUo6iPKfa2PTAA4tAvygVUQolC zrddAngENhxmI9G0N96uRpJsXun4q1VJYVgzkN0ErhnsGpAiDG8lTfpgJE2e8MA3qtrt nqLvltxV9fDPstJ+W/R2YEsnAcj810hdxQCt1PTIeGrhxiWjcbdNbq+z+7+dRDoCZXck I/RKAxIW0QmXvzDBrJT4JWBUfldkcSpyjnjn0mtuwCUYBEYgFkCqpfi/6WnB0084YFP7 upnw== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaXTxEq+MlSe3qvGzYXvbA1BidkMhykRvKRHY757s5NVbZL0LSHK iExzmMQBcUrbJlxz1kErbV+sQJhphqGWxpZsS1Fa5k8J X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+QGnCn1r738AKiQ6dZygjkTUqdiZ8crjnSYTxMq1suADci4pz7Au9T0fbTDRwEiY8/5ek+a5fENG7YynV7LZw8= X-Received: by 10.37.172.145 with SMTP id x17mr11329508ybi.338.1510046034319; Tue, 07 Nov 2017 01:13:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.37.133.13 with HTTP; Tue, 7 Nov 2017 01:13:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4002:c05::233 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219958 Archived-At: Hi, Even if it is true from a design perspective, there are alternative solutions, as you can read here: https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/31320/selecting-i-e-as-the-region= -the-current-match-in-incremental-search Regards Damien On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: > I would like to know why isearch has been designed so that it does not cr= eate a region with the matching string. The thing that appears in the buffe= r looks like a region, but it is not, and that keeps the user from immediat= ely interacting with the matching string (deleting, overwriting, killing or= yanking, etc.) > > Jean-Christophe Helary > ----------------------------------------------- > @brandelune http://mac4translators.blogspot.com > > >