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25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 19468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19468: 25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.
Date: Sat, 02 May 2015 15:49:57 +0300

> Cc: 19468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 15:16:24 +0300
> 
> On 05/02/2015 02:45 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Found it: that --color=always _is_ the problem, since the SGR escapes
> > interfere with the search.  How does this work on Posix platforms?
> > Should we filter out that switch unconditionally?
> 
> It works okay either way here.

So how do you feel about filtering it out it on all platforms, not
just on Windows?

> But if "--color=always" in grep-find-template is a problem on
> Windows, why is it there in the first place?

I guess because grep-find converts it into colored display using
ansi-color or some such.

> Does grep-find work okay over there?

Yes, of course.

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