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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Mike Mattie'" <codermattie@gmail.com>, <john.north1@gmail.com>,
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Navigable file list
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:47:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <009001c9a739$415e18b0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090317193119.GB6732@reforged>

> > I am a newbie to emacs and trying to replace my old setup using
> > Vim.  I am trying to re-creete something similar to 
> > vim.project where I have a buffer listing all of the files I
> > use and use this for jumping between files.
> > 
> > I can see that speedbar shows all of the file in a particular
> > directory and ECB does the same.  However I need a recursive list of
> > all files that I can then navigate using search.
> > 
> >   I cant believe this doesn't exist already but I cant find it.
> 
> I can think of dired. It is quite powerful though I have not explored
> very far into it. It shows a flat listing, but I would bet it has
> some powerful searching facilities.

See command `find-dired'.
Wrt search in Dired, see `C-h k A'.

See also this recent thread in help-gnus-emacs: "How not to list the .o files in
find-dired". The answers given there should help you too.






  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-17 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17 16:15 Navigable file list john.north1
2009-03-17 18:41 ` Sean Sieger
2009-03-17 19:31 ` Mike Mattie
2009-03-17 19:47   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2009-03-19  5:14 ` D Lynn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-17 18:54 John North
2009-03-18  9:18 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.3482.1237367944.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-03-18 21:29   ` John North

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