GNU bug report logs - #6227
Color isearch regexp submatches differently

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 11:13:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 6227 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 6227 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6227: Color isearch regexp submatches differently
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 03:19:48 +0200

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org> wrote:
>> Just a suggestion, of course.
>
> We already have highlighting like that: lisp/emacs-lisp/re-builder.el
> uses faces `reb-match-1', `reb-match-2', `reb-match-3' to highlight
> regexp subexpressions.  I think this should be used by isearch.

That sounds right to me.

Also Drew suggestion to not color submatches in lazy marking seems right.
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