[MonoDevelop] Searching

Jacob Ilsø Christensen jacobilsoe at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 17:07:03 EST 2005


Hi.

I looked a bit further at the issue, and it seems to be a bug in
GtkSourceView and not MonoDevelop. When searching for D in the text "ABCD"
the result is "not found".

/Jacob

On 11/28/05, Jacob Ilsø Christensen <jacobilsoe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I guess it's easy to confuse things :-)
>
> Right now I'll focus on getting wrap, no loop to work then. And after that
> I'll see what other options might be desired.
>
> /Jacob
>
> On 11/28/05, Lluis Sanchez <lluis at ximian.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm sorry, but I don't get your point. Right now Search has a specific
> > behavior, which is: wrap, no loop (bugs aside). If you want to provide
> > alternate ways of wrapping, looping its ok to me, as long as it is
> > configurable and the original behavior is available.
> >
> > Lluis.
> >
> > El lun, 28-11-2005 a las 20:55 +0100, Jacob Ilsø Christensen escribió:
> > > On 11/28/05, Lluis Sanchez < lluis at ximian.com> wrote:
> > >         Hi!
> > >
> > >         >
> > >         >         > In other words, how should we define search
> > >         wrapping? Should
> > >         >         it just
> > >         >         > continuously say that it found an A or stop when
> > >         reaching an
> > >         >         A already
> > >         >         > found.
> > >         >
> > >         >         The current behavior is to stop.
> > >         >
> > >         > Ok, should we stop or loop forever?
> > >
> > >         So you are asking if we should change the current behavior?
> > >         Some people
> > >         will say yes, and some other will say no, so making it
> > >         configurable
> > >         looks like a good option.
> > >
> > > Yes, but actually I see two options:
> > >
> > > * Wrap search: if search starts from the middle of a text, wrap the
> > > search when the end of the text is reached and continue searching till
> >
> > > the old start point.
> > > * Wrap search loop: when wrap searching is enabled continue to find
> > > matches (looping forever) or stop when all matches have been found.
> > >
> > > /Jacob
> > >
> > >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >         > E.g. gedit keeps returning the next A forever when
> > >         search
> > >         >         > wrapping is enabled. Also should search wrapping
> > >         be
> > >         >         > configurable as it is in gedit?
> > >         >
> > >         >         I have no problem in making it configurable.
> > >         >
> > >         > Ok.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         > Guess this is it for now. I would like some input
> > >         here. :-)
> > >         >
> > >         >         > /Jacob
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >
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