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Re: Apropos commands and regexps


From: Kim F. Storm
Subject: Re: Apropos commands and regexps
Date: 17 May 2002 00:10:05 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> On 15 May 2002 address@hidden wrote:
> 
> > I don't like the "and" approach -- at least not as the default.
> 
> I'm afraid anything else will bring too many hits.  A docs search tool 
> that returns gobs of information is not very useful, in my experience.

Some search engines order hits depending on how many words matches.
I guess we could achieve the same in emacs.

Alternatively, if matching only two words gives too many matches
for documentation, require three (or four) matching words.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk




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