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Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:38:24 -0500 |
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> The implementation of union and intersection of filters is still not
> complete. Here's my proposal: pressing '&' and '|' in either buffer
> could dictate how the next filter operates, by intersection and union
> respectively. Those keys could toggle two mutually exclusive minor
> modes that affect the next filter (or all subsequent filters until the
> user switches again).
It's not _bad_ but it is unnecessarily heavyweight and complex, and extra
work to use.
I suggest making & the default, so you don't need to specify that. If
you type |, then if the next command is a filter command, it or's.
Simple to use, and simple to document.
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- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, (continued)
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/12
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Andrea Monaco, 2022/11/12
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/12
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/14
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/14
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/14
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/15
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/15
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/15
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Andrea Monaco, 2022/11/24
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively,
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- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/15
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/15
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- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/20
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/20
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/22
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Gregory Heytings, 2022/11/22
- Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively, Richard Stallman, 2022/11/28