GNU bug report logs - #10387
CODE wishlist: search-prop.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>

Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 08:03:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 23.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 10387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 10387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mwolson <at> gnu.org, Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
Subject: Re: bug#10387: CODE wishlist: search-prop.el
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:55:16 -0400

> I like this.  Gnus uses text properties extensively, and searching for
> them using the standard functions (`next-property-change' and friends)
> is a hassle.
> `search-property' looks like what I have needed in the past.

text-property-any (and t-p-not-all) seems to do the same, except it only
searches forward.  Is there some other difference I'm missing (other
than the `cycle' which doesn't seem tremendously useful)?


        Stefan
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