Finding forwards in the output buffer will now match multiple items on the same line

Author: nickgammon

Finding.cpp

@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ bool FindRoutine (const CObject * pObject,       // passed back to callback rout
   {
 CFindDlg dlg (FindInfo.m_strFindStringList);
 
-  FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = -1;     // return consistent column number
 
 // find what the heck the user wants to do
 
   if (!FindInfo.m_bAgain || FindInfo.m_strFindStringList.IsEmpty ())
     {
+    FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = -1;     // return consistent column number
 
     if (!FindInfo.m_strFindStringList.IsEmpty ())
       dlg.m_strFindText = FindInfo.m_strFindStringList.GetHead ();
@@ -117,12 +117,20 @@ CFindDlg dlg (FindInfo.m_strFindStringList);
     }   // end of not repeating the last find
   else
     {
+    if (FindInfo.m_bRepeatOnSameLine)
+      FindInfo.m_iStartColumn++;   // skip previous match
+    else
+      FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = -1;     // return consistent column number
+
     // doing a "find again" - step past the line we were on
 
-    if (FindInfo.m_bForwards)
-      FindInfo.m_nCurrentLine++;
-    else
-      FindInfo.m_nCurrentLine--;
+    if (!FindInfo.m_bRepeatOnSameLine)
+      {
+      if (FindInfo.m_bForwards)
+        FindInfo.m_nCurrentLine++;
+      else
+        FindInfo.m_nCurrentLine--;
+      } // end of not repeating on same line
 
     // re-initiate the search - this will set up the POSITION parameter, if it wants to
 
@@ -214,7 +222,7 @@ CString strStatus = TFormat ("Finding: %s", (LPCTSTR) FindInfo.m_strFindStringLi
       if (FindInfo.m_bRegexp )
         {
 
-        if (regexec (FindInfo.m_regexp, strLine))
+        if (regexec (FindInfo.m_regexp, strLine, maximum (FindInfo.m_iStartColumn, 0)))
           {
           // work out what column it must have been at
           FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = FindInfo.m_regexp->m_vOffsets [0];
@@ -228,7 +236,7 @@ CString strStatus = TFormat ("Finding: %s", (LPCTSTR) FindInfo.m_strFindStringLi
         // if case-insensitive search wanted, force this line to lower case
         if (!FindInfo.m_bMatchCase)
           strLine.MakeLower ();
-        if ((FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = strLine.Find (strFindString)) != -1)
+        if ((FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = strLine.Find (strFindString, maximum (FindInfo.m_iStartColumn, 0))) != -1)
           {
           // work out ending column
           FindInfo.m_iEndColumn = FindInfo.m_iStartColumn + 
@@ -240,6 +248,8 @@ CString strStatus = TFormat ("Finding: %s", (LPCTSTR) FindInfo.m_strFindStringLi
 
   // keep track of line count
 
+      FindInfo.m_iStartColumn = -1;  // back to start for next line
+
       if (FindInfo.m_bForwards)
         FindInfo.m_nCurrentLine++;
       else

sendvw.cpp

@@ -1362,6 +1362,9 @@ ASSERT_VALID(pDoc);
 
 pDoc->m_DisplayFindInfo.m_bAgain = bAgain;
 
+// if finding forwards, we can find multiple instances on the same line
+pDoc->m_DisplayFindInfo.m_bRepeatOnSameLine = pDoc->m_DisplayFindInfo.m_bForwards;
+
 bool found = FindRoutine (pDoc,                    // passed back to callback routines
                           pDoc->m_DisplayFindInfo, // finding structure
                           InitiateSearch,          // how to re-initiate a find

stdafx.h

@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ class CFindInfo : public CObject
     m_nCurrentLine = 0;
     m_iControlColumns = 0;
     m_regexp = NULL;
+    m_bRepeatOnSameLine = false;
     };                 // constructor
 
   ~CFindInfo () { delete m_regexp; };
@@ -279,6 +280,7 @@ class CFindInfo : public CObject
   int  m_iControlColumns;       // number of columns in the control
   t_regexp * m_regexp;          // compiled regular expression
   CStringList m_strFindStringList;  // previous things we found
+  bool m_bRepeatOnSameLine;     // keep trying to match on same line
   };
 
 // prototype for "get next line" callback for find routine