From: Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: problem with grep
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 17:19:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9iftbhj.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.12709.1524098682.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
"Stanke, Fred" <fstanke@nanometrics.com> writes:
> I am not a unix guy, but I've come to depend on emacs after using it
> for decades.
>
> I have a problem, grep does not work. How do I fix it?
>
> -*- mode: grep; default-directory: "c:/Users/fstanke/Documents/" -*-
> Grep started at Wed Apr 18 17:14:36
>
> grep -n cycles *.txt NUL
> 'grep' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
>
> Grep exited abnormally with code 1 at Wed Apr 18 17:14:38
The obvious question is whether you have grep installed. If you do, it
looks like emacs does not know about it. There is a group you can
customise that might be worth looking at as well.
I can't be more helpful because I use emacs on Linux, so things are
rather different.
--
Ben.
next parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-19 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <mailman.12709.1524098682.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-19 16:19 ` Ben Bacarisse [this message]
2018-04-19 17:49 ` problem with grep Emanuel Berg
2018-04-19 20:43 ` Dan Espen
2018-04-20 6:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.12761.1524206448.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-20 11:53 ` Rusi
2018-04-20 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.12772.1524229233.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-20 19:11 ` James K. Lowden
2018-04-20 17:51 ` Tomas Nordin
2018-04-19 0:16 Stanke, Fred
2018-04-19 6:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
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