From: rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to recursively grep
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 05:47:52 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53fa63a9-5290-488c-8342-2777cc434843@u2g2000pbl.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.7331.1345536887.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On Aug 21, 1:14 pm, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyba...@Web.DE> wrote:
> Am 21.08.2012 um 05:23 schrieb rusi:
>
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> Are you searching at all? Your pages long find command seems to just exclude instead of searching…
>
> In which files do you think the string "charset-map-path" will occur? Then search for these files only:
>
> M-x find-grep RET
> <insert the search string at the cursor position>
> <insert '-name "*.el.gz ' appropriately>
> <adjust where the search will start, if needed>
> <adjust the grep command to deal with compressed files>
> RET
>
> It also works to search in C source files with '-name "*.[ch]"'.
So you are saying dont use zrgrep but use find-grep?
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2012-08-21 3:23 how to recursively grep rusi
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