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Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp
From: |
Augusto Stoffel |
Subject: |
Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:43:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Thu, 9 Sep 2021 at 15:33, Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org> wrote:
> * Improve interactive regexp use. Maybe a user could configure a
> preferred regexp syntax (standard Emacs, PCRE, rx, etc) to be used
> when doing interactive search and replace.
IMO, interactive use is the one case where it's actually nice to have
parens etc interpreted literally by default.
> It would also affect how regexps are displayed and edited in
> customisation dialogues; right now, they are often difficult to
> read. Ideally a user should be able to switch syntax during entry at
> any time and have the regexp translated. Can syntax colouring
> (font-lock) improve regexp entry and display?
Maybe there could be a "glasses mode" for regexps, similar to the
existing one for came case? One could display "(x)" and "\\(x\\)" in a
way that is indistinguishable except for the colors of the parenthesis.
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, (continued)
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/08
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, tomas, 2021/09/09
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Mattias Engdegård, 2021/09/09
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Stefan Kangas, 2021/09/09
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Mattias Engdegård, 2021/09/09
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, tomas, 2021/09/09
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp,
Augusto Stoffel <=
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Ihor Radchenko, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Stefan Kangas, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Ihor Radchenko, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Amin Bandali, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/09/14
- Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Jose E. Marchesi, 2021/09/14
Re: "Raw" string literals for elisp, Anna Glasgall, 2021/09/08