> The current duplicating of context lines of consecutive matched lines > is too inconvenient. > > Inconvenient for whom? The user, or the maintainers of occur?
For the user. grep and diff don't duplicate context lines, for good reasons. > It really should work like grep or diff, and > to join consecutive lines with their context lines into one block. > > I am not necessarily against it. On the other hand, I don't like the > idea of such a major rewrite of this code now. Although it would be > part of fixing bugs in the handling of multiline regexps with context, > I would rather fix that bug in a simple way with little rewriting. I didn't suggest a major rewrite now, and I even don't consider this a bug. (BTW, there are separate packages extending occur, such as moccur.el which could be integrated into Emacs later). -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/ _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
