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From: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs 22.3.1 igrep issue
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:37:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ketu77-9sa.ln1@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: OF22942420.E280A4DD-ON852576F0.00081B01-852576F0.00087AF9@us.ibm.com

Kenneth Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com> writes:

> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote on 03/23/2010 05:49:54 PM:
>
>> > I have to get igrep working. I use it constantly.
>>
>> What does it do that lgrep and rgrep does not do?
>
> I don't know lgrep and rgrep.  I installed igrep years ago.  Are those
> better?  Basically, I put the cursor over a word and hit a keystroke,
> it creates an *igrep* windows, searching for that word.  Then I can I
> can use next-error to step through the matches.
>

This is the same as with lgrep and rgrep. You can then use the next
error functionality to move from hit to hit. Both built in and
supported.

,----
| next-error is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `simple.el'.
`----

I wonder also why bother moving to emacs 22 when emacs 23 is released
and stable? It nothing else it has much better font handling ;)







  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-26 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-23 19:50 emacs 22.3.1 igrep issue Kenneth Goldman
2010-03-23 21:49 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-24  1:32   ` Kenneth Goldman
2010-03-24  1:57     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25  0:53     ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-03-26 14:37     ` Richard Riley [this message]
2010-03-24  5:04 ` Kevin Rodgers

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