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28.0.50; project-find-regexp results does not open target file

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: 49846 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pankaj Jangid <pankaj <at> codeisgreat.org>
Subject: bug#49846: 28.0.50; project-find-regexp results does not open target file
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 06:06:03 +0300

On 03.08.2021 20:12, Pankaj Jangid wrote:
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. C-x p p (project-switch-project)
> 3. select project
> 4. press g (Find Regexp) and search for a term then RET
> 5. In the results select any file
> 
> Result: No reference at point
> 
> Expectation: step-5 should open the file-at-point and point should be
> placed at a suitable place in the opened file.

To be clear: you position the point on a group name, press RET and see 
this message? That is expected.

If we do end up changing this behavior, what would the "suitable place" 
be? The first match in the group?

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