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Isearch hit count

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, charles <at> aurox.ch
Cc: 29321 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29321: Isearch hit count
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 14:31:21 -0700 (PDT)

> > Isearch could show in the mode line how many matches follow or precede
> > the currently highlighted one (or we could write "3 of 4 matches", as,
> > e.g., Firefox does).  For big files, it could be helpful to calculate
> > this information either lazily or in another thread.
> 
> Thanks to Drew, 

Thanks to you, not me.  I did something similar, but partial
and misguided, trying to use only *-max-*.  The code you
added is similar but DTRT.


> now we have the full-buffer lazy-highlighting
> loop that can be reused for Isearch hit count.
> 
> Here is a minimal patch that implements this feature:

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