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25.0.50; grep and grep-find templates should have a place holder for the --color argument

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Message #38 received at 20728 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 20728 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20728: 25.0.50;
 grep and grep-find templates should have a place holder for the
 --color argument
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 22:23:00 +0300

> Cc: 20728 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 20:46:18 +0300
> 
> On 06/04/2015 08:16 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > With a placeholder that is %s, like we do with all the rest when we
> > format a string.
> 
> Then it'll also be a template. With a downside of using different 
> placeholder than the other templates in grep.el.

I see a lot of %s in grep.el, so it's not like this is a precedent
that we didn't have before.  That's the usual way we construct
variable-form commands in Emacs.  Why should this one be different?

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