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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alexander Shukaev <haroogan@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Isearch: add variable to control search match group
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:45:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvegir1l8t.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKu-7WxshjUw1DiTn3kXnFTktZiKYNHCdTAVnF5JRa1mPLjgYg@mail.gmail.com> (Alexander Shukaev's message of "Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:55:12 +0200")

> interactive one).  Imagine that my search module wants to search for

> \(^\|\s-+?\)(;;)\($\|\s-+?\)

> and I am actually only interested in the "(;;)" part since I also want
> to highlight it (with both, current match highlighting and all matches
> lazy highlighting).  Then, clearly, "\(^\|\s-+?\)" and "\($\|\s-+?\)"
> are just anchors.

How do you do that currently?  I'd expect that to do the above, you'd
set isearch-search-fun-function, and that function can take care of
shuffling the match-data so that the interesting part is
match-subgroup 0.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-25 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-24 23:55 Isearch: add variable to control search match group Alexander Shukaev
2015-08-25 14:45 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-08-25 15:06   ` Alexander Shukaev
2015-08-25 22:08     ` Stefan Monnier

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