Re: xref-query-replace-in-results error message after xref-find-definitions, was: Re: bug#58158: 29.0.50; [overlay] Interval tree iteration considered harmful

[Eli Zaretskii]

On October 12, 2022 1:06:22 PM GMT+03:00, John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org> 
wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 1:18 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >
> > The "global" part is important, though: it's supposed to hint on why
> > find-definition results cannot be used.  The opposite of "global" here
> > is "partial", not "local".  If you can suggest a better word for
> > "global" here, please do.
> 
> Clearly the 'global' / 'local' dichotomy is too deeply ingrained in emacs
> concepts to allow easy reuse of those terms with even slightly different
> meanings.  Perhaps 'full', 'complete', 'total', 'universal', or some such.


We are talking about "global replacement", yes?