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Re: occur context lines - should they be part of the link?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: occur context lines - should they be part of the link?
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 08:29:14 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:

> When context lines (via prefix arg) are used for `occur', the entire
> block of context lines plus match hit becomes a huge, single link
> (mouse-faced).
>
> Is that a good thing, or would it be better to make only the match
> line a link?
>
> I tend to think that only matched lines should be linked - I think
> it would be clearer. On the other hand, it is easier to select a
> block than just a single hit line.
>
> Opinions?

A line is easy enough to hit.  If context lines should be linked as
well, I'd have them linked individually, and let them jump to the
respective context line instead of the matched line.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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