From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: abela@chalmers.se, 31796@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31796: 27.1; dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace fails to find multiline regexps
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 23:00:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eek2902v.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00d1c8ef-5601-6445-199e-1590ddfae9e9@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Thu, 3 Dec 2020 04:46:43 +0200")
>> dired-do-find-regexp uses 'ignores' to filter out ignored files.
>> You could add another filter to filter out files without matches
>> using 'grep -PzL'.
>
> Right. This is sorta a backup plan. Although, when the number of files to
> search can be counted on one hand, there's nothing too bad in doing the
> search in Emacs.
Another backup plan is to use ripgrep. Its multiline handling with -U
also allows to search words ignoring any whitespace, even newlines.
This is like isearch-lax-whitespace using search-whitespace-regexp
when it contains a newline, e.g. "[ \t\r\n]+".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-06 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-11 18:58 bug#31796: 26.1; dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace fails to find multiline regexps Žygimantas Bruzgys
2018-06-12 10:17 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-11-23 21:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-23 9:09 ` bug#31796: 27.1; " Andreas Abel
2020-11-23 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-23 16:16 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-23 21:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 19:28 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-24 20:12 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-25 7:31 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-25 17:37 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 20:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-24 20:31 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-24 20:51 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-24 21:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 7:28 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-25 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-25 20:18 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-25 20:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-29 2:30 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-29 15:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-23 21:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-23 23:49 ` Andreas Abel
2020-11-24 0:13 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 1:19 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-24 15:43 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 16:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-24 19:43 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 20:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 2:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-30 8:49 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-01 2:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-01 8:39 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-03 2:46 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-06 21:00 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2020-12-16 3:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-16 20:32 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-17 0:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-30 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 15:39 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-30 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 15:42 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-01 1:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-01 8:36 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-01 15:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-01 1:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-01 5:20 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-01 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-02 4:26 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-02 14:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-02 17:17 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-02 17:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-02 17:43 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-12-02 17:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-03 5:26 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-03 2:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-11-24 19:29 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-24 19:39 ` Dmitry Gutov
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2020-11-24 20:32 ` Drew Adams
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2020-11-24 21:35 ` Drew Adams
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