From: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: opening large files (few hundred meg)
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:50:37 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2adae7bb-c775-4a6e-bf83-66a8618b326d@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.6652.1201552566.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On 28 Jan, 20:36, Andreas Röhler <andreas.roeh...@online.de> wrote:
> What about a large-text-mode: sed reads chunks of text
> in, one by one, letting Emacs forget the rest. Than
> only the line-no matters, sent to sed.
Such solutions have been proposed before, but the likely way that a
user will navigate through such a huge file is by searching, so just
paging parts of the file in and out is only part of the solution, it
must also offer searching to be useful.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-28 21:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-28 17:35 opening large files (few hundred meg) Xah Lee
2008-01-28 18:05 ` Sven Joachim
2008-01-28 19:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-28 20:36 ` Andreas Röhler
[not found] ` <mailman.6652.1201552566.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-01-28 21:50 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-01-29 7:07 ` Andreas Röhler
2008-01-29 7:20 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <mailman.6666.1201591238.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-01-29 9:08 ` Tim X
2008-01-29 16:34 ` Xah Lee
2008-01-29 19:06 ` Tom Tromey
2008-01-29 20:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.6705.1201639469.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-01-30 20:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-30 22:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-29 22:10 ` Jason Rumney
2008-01-30 17:08 ` Joel J. Adamson
2008-01-31 5:57 ` Tim X
2008-01-31 15:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-08 11:25 ` Giacomo Boffi
2008-02-06 1:47 ` Samuel Karl Peterson
2008-01-29 14:52 ` Joel J. Adamson
2008-01-30 14:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-06 16:42 ` Mathias Dahl
2008-02-06 16:55 ` Mathias Dahl
2008-01-29 10:43 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-01-29 15:35 ` Andreas Röhler
2008-02-06 1:25 ` Samuel Karl Peterson
2008-02-17 16:01 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-01-29 16:33 ` Ted Zlatanov
[not found] ` <mailman.6646.1201548710.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-01-30 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-30 16:55 ` Sven Joachim
2008-01-30 21:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-31 22:55 ` Ilya Zakharevich
[not found] ` <200801312255.m0VMt701019096@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu>
2008-02-01 11:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.6836.1201863892.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-02-01 22:26 ` Ilya Zakharevich
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