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Re: [PATCH] Add option COUNT argument to text-property-search functions
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: [PATCH] Add option COUNT argument to text-property-search functions |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 21:51:15 +0200 |
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James N V Cash <james.cash@occasionallycogent.com> writes:
> This allows searching forward for the Nth occurance of the text
> property, analogously to re-search-forward/backward.
I don't think I've ever registered seeing COUNT used in the wild for
those functions, and I think it's a design flaw to have them. So I'm
not in favour of adding those to more functions.
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Re: [PATCH] Add option COUNT argument to text-property-search functions, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/30