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Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?
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Evgeniy Dolzhenko |
Subject: |
Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32? |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:37:10 +0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (windows-nt) |
Here is what works for me on Win7
;; Cygwin for find/grep
(setenv "PATH" (concat "C:\\cygwin\\bin;" (getenv "PATH")))
in .emacs
1. GNU Emacs 24.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601)
2. CygWin in C:\cygwin some pretty outdated version
It's dog slow though :(
HTH,
Ev
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
>> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:21:41 +0200
>>
>> Platform: emacs 23.2.1,
>> GnuWin32 FindUtils 4.2.20-2
>> GnuWin32 Grep-2.5.4
>
> What version of Windows is that?
>
>> Does anyone know of a way to make the emacs rgrep command work on
>> windows?
>
> First, try Emacs 23.3 or later, there were some changes made there to
> fix problems with very long command lines, perhaps you are hitting
> that limit. If that doesn't help, maybe advice below will.
>
> "M-x rgrep" works for me on Windows XP, but I use Fiindutils that I
> built myself, as the GnuWin32 provided port is broken (in particular,
> xargs is affected). You can find my port here:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/
>
> However, lately someone told me that my build doesn't work well on
> Windows Vista and later, because Microsoft changed the way quoted
> wildcards are processed by the startup code that globs them: now
> wildcards are globbed even if they are quoted. If you are using such
> a new version of Windows, the only solution I know of is to downgrade
> to an even older version 4.1 of Findutils from here:
>
> http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
>
> I think someone told me that this port does work on newer Windows
> versions.
>
> HTH
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, (continued)
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Steinar Bang, 2012/04/12
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/04/12
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Steinar Bang, 2012/04/13
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/04/13
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Evgeniy Dolzhenko, 2012/04/13
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/04/13
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Stefan Vollmar, 2012/04/14
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Steinar Bang, 2012/04/14
- Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/04/14
- RE: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, Ludwig, Mark, 2012/04/16
Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?,
Evgeniy Dolzhenko <=
Re: Is it possible to run rgrep in emacs on Win32?, winterTTr, 2012/04/17