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bug#49208: 28.0.50; project-find-regexp's xref-mode result buffer is not
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#49208: 28.0.50; project-find-regexp's xref-mode result buffer is not editable |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 18:04:58 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Christian Tietze" <me@christiantietze.de> writes:
> TL;DR: The `xref-mode' results of `project-find-regexp' are not editable.
> Something like `occur-edit-mode' is missing.
>
> 1) Open a project via C-x p p
> 2) Select 'g' to find in project (project-find-regexp)
> 3) Search for a phrase that produces results
> 4) In the resulting Xref buffer, try to edit the results
Like grep, occur and many other similar commands, xref-mode is a
special-mode buffer, and those buffers seldom allow any sort of
editing. But if you want to, you can hit `C-x C-q' and then edit
however much you want (in any of these modes).
So I'm not sure I quite understand the feature request.
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