GNU bug report logs - #13693
M-x grep should do some basic parameter checking

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:50:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 1863, 6553

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: juri <at> jurta.org
Cc: 13693 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13693: M-x grep should do some basic parameter checking
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:55:53 +0800

>>>>> "JL" == Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org> writes:

JL> If you tend to forget the pattern or file argument there is a reliable grep
JL> known as `M-x rgrep' that asks you what and where to search.

Yes, I use that too.

And that is what is causing me to even remember less that M-x grep needs
more arguments when I use it !
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