From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Goldman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: grep options Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:28:39 -0500 Message-ID: References: <878vymbpqy.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1295893846 32418 80.91.229.12 (24 Jan 2011 18:30:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:30:46 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 24 19:30:40 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1PhRBV-00026U-Tk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:30:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42233 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhRBV-0003JP-Df for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:30:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=42057 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhRBB-0003JK-CN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:30:18 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhRBA-0007qY-B8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:30:17 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:56787) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhRBA-0007qJ-5U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:30:16 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PhRAz-0001l8-Lr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:30:05 +0100 Original-Received: from yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com ([129.34.20.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:30:05 +0100 Original-Received: from kgold by yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:30:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Red Hat/3.1.7-3.el6_0 Thunderbird/3.1.7 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:78716 Archived-At: On 01/23/2011 10:58 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> That sounds like an awful ui. Do you mind submitting a bug report by M-x >> report-emacs-bug so that it may be fixed upstream? thanks. > > I don't like that UI either, but I can't understand what you consider as > a bug: that UI is lgrep's raison d'être. > If you don't like it, you can use (C-u?) M-x grep. grep seems even worse than lgrep. At least lgrep fills in the word under the point as the search string. I'm looking for an equivalent to the old igrep - default to the word under the point, the files with the same mode, and the current directory --- with no prompting.