how to apply grep to a buffer

how to apply grep to a buffer

[Zimmen Gnauh]

   Is there any way to apply grep command to a buffer and show the
results in another windows? 

Re: how to apply grep to a buffer

[Johan Bockgård]

Zimmen Gnauh <yah00204052@yahoo.com> writes:

> Is there any way to apply grep command to a buffer and show the
> results in another windows?

Try M-x occur

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Re: how to apply grep to a buffer

[Jiri Pejchal]

Zimmen Gnauh <yah00204052@yahoo.com> writes:

>    Is there any way to apply grep command to a buffer and show the
> results in another windows? 

What about M-x occur?

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Jiri Pejchal

Re: how to apply grep to a buffer

[Eric Hanchrow]

>>>>> "Zimmen" == Zimmen Gnauh <yah00204052@yahoo.com> writes:

    Zimmen>    Is there any way to apply grep command to a buffer and
    Zimmen> show the results in another windows?

C-x h
M-x shell-command-on-region RET grep foo RET
 
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