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From: | Nicolas Richard |
Subject: | Re: Why do apropos commands match only pairs of words in a word-list pattern? |
Date: | Mon, 11 May 2015 07:21:07 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Drew Adams <address@hidden> writes: > Instead of matching each word in the list you provide it, apropos > commands match each pair of words from the list. > Why is this the design? Wouldn't users more typically want *each* > of the words they type to be matched? My own experience is that I both sometimes liked and sometimes hated the behaviour. Often the latter, though. I think it would be nice to sort by relevance (e.g. the number of words that matched). How easy/difficult would that be ? -- Nicolas
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