From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Edward O'Connor" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: & and M-& to run programs asynchronously Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:39:07 -0700 Message-ID: <3b31caf90807091339h5bb790e8lad5c0fb07693bb21@mail.gmail.com> References: <87hcbkpo0e.fsf@gmail.com> <873amryzdu.fsf_-_@gmail.com> <86wsk3kx8f.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <87tzf2omvy.fsf@jurta.org> <85hcb26bs3.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87r6a549oj.fsf@jurta.org> <87wsjx5hyj.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87abgs3rhb.fsf@jurta.org> <8763re94o6.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1215636007 21759 80.91.229.12 (9 Jul 2008 20:40:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 20:40:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Juri Linkov" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 09 22:40:54 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KGgT4-0008SS-Tp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:40:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38890 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KGgSD-00016Y-Kx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:39:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KGgRV-0000kX-CT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:39:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KGgRU-0000jr-LX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:39:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52199 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KGgRU-0000jj-EG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:39:12 -0400 Original-Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.44.155]:58201) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KGgRT-0003rD-RY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:39:12 -0400 Original-Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 34so838446yxf.66 for ; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:39:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=RlazvW8hLGJMfEpKHS7/PGrEevhqpu4yeBUwBi+kRzM=; b=wmRe2giH4LaUZ8Lmnycz2NhzAB46/HLRRh05fHi4pWJ9/JMlOkznfxnJ22FcbFYbw4 upNKvI7eUnumbgCeVIuSRLf1yfF0u2qZcf1jxT5ZC7fz+XkbLQCtjr19Y8T6id2/gUE5 CW1jB3gMVctIdQqYZlTFYu3Ppu/XERxWJjRfQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=WbQ0rd3uuzZZltPpEvnMqPLQsfo7N93r7jtIeozQurKAsma45QJ+xreba33kpJEOj9 xPO9QhJKM5O1P0tBjM5m+wl2PcH4yTpy03q3lVGbsalSjDgcN6lBlXAMxVyiqnpRPFKO CZ7jXgxJHX/Y7sEggRdzcZjpZF3SPk8iRpd9k= Original-Received: by 10.114.179.1 with SMTP id b1mr6720750waf.108.1215635947253; Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:39:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.114.76.5 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:39:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <8763re94o6.fsf@jurta.org> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:100501 Archived-At: >>> % g dired-mark-files-containing-regexp >>> where `g' seems to mean `grep'. >> Indeed. I use this binding several times a day! :) > But isn't it too slow? I'd prefer the real `grep' doing the same job. Well, 90% of the time, I follow it up with Q, `dired-do-query-replace-regexp'. So the benefit of '% g' is that it marks the matching files for subsequent dired commands. -- Ted