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Re: M-x grep prompt: fill in the * for us


From: Johan Bockgård
Subject: Re: M-x grep prompt: fill in the * for us
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 02:09:05 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.2 (usg-unix-v)

Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:

> Dan Jacobson wrote:
>
>> How about when prompting for M-x grep,
>>     Run grep (like this): grep -n -e
>> You instead prompt with
>>     Run grep (like this): grep -n -e X *
>
> Even better would be *.foo, where foo is the extension of the visited file.

And that's what C-u M-x grep already does.

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