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Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out? |
Date: |
Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:02:49 +0200 |
> From: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 11:28:49 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
>
> > What's wrong with "M-x occur" and/or "M-x multi-occur"?
>
> They does not do what grep does.
Like what?
> And as I said opening the files in a buffer will be bad because of
> performance.
What do you think Grep does? Doesn't it open the files and read them?
> However using the internal regexp engine for searching the files would
> be useful, but I have no idea how complicated it is to implement
> something like that.
Emacs does similar things in quite a few places already.
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, (continued)
Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/10/01
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Miles Bader, 2010/10/01
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/10/01
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/10/02
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/10/02
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Thierry Volpiatto, 2010/10/02
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/10/02
- Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/10/02