GNU bug report logs - #6553
M-x grep should encourage the user to remember to add filenames to the command line

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:27:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 1863, 13693

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 6553 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: dann <at> gnu.org
Cc: 6553 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6553: M-x grep should encourage the user to remember to add
	filenames to the command line
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:38:30 +0800

>>>>> "DN" == Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org> writes:

DN> IMHO we should just encourage users to use lgrep/rgrep/rzgrep, the UI is much better.

Well your thoughts won't reach most M-x grep users, unless you "reach
them where it hurts" somehow.
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