From: "Roland Winkler" <winkler@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, 29513@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29513: 25.2; find-dired-centinel
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 14:16:09 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47241.80892.736529.23073@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vahq1agg.fsf@gnu.org>
> > I expect that we do not want to re-invent the shell command find for
> > Emacs.
>
> We already have, actually: see find-lisp.el.
Interesting, I did not know that. It seems, though, that the
statement in find-lisp.el
This is a very generalized form of find.
is not quite accurate. The power of the shell command find (at
least: the GNU version, which is the only one I know) lies in its
many bells and whistles, whereas find-lisp provides only a subset of
these features.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-01 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-01 0:50 bug#29513: 25.2; find-dired-centinel Roland Winkler
2017-12-01 7:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-01 16:28 ` Roland Winkler
2017-12-01 19:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-01 20:05 ` Roland Winkler
2019-06-11 21:15 ` Roland Winkler
2017-12-01 8:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-12-01 15:26 ` Drew Adams
2017-12-01 17:48 ` Roland Winkler
2017-12-01 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-01 20:16 ` Roland Winkler [this message]
2017-12-01 20:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <handler.29513.D29513.156028776529426.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2019-06-11 22:21 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-12 3:25 ` Roland Winkler
2019-06-12 10:35 ` Noam Postavsky
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