From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Hanchrow Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to search all open buffers? Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:52:37 -0700 Message-ID: <87ejhmuym2.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188402829 26663 80.91.229.12 (29 Aug 2007 15:53:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:53:49 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 29 17:53:47 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IQPrJ-0001EC-A6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:53:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IQPrJ-00023S-52 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:53:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IQPr5-00023D-ST for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:53:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IQPr4-000231-M8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:53:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IQPr4-00022y-Il for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:53:18 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IQPr3-00073W-AJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:53:17 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1IQPqz-0007rX-Bs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:53:13 +0200 Original-Received: from q-static-138-125.avvanta.com ([206.124.138.125]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:53:13 +0200 Original-Received: from offby1 by q-static-138-125.avvanta.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:53:13 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: q-static-138-125.avvanta.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8VWvPUE0zNtUpzsVT5dGozG+inU= X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:46927 Archived-At: I've created a little hacklet that seems to work for me: (defun search-all-buffers (regexp) (interactive "sRegexp: ") (multi-occur-in-matching-buffers "." regexp t)) (global-set-key [f7] 'search-all-buffers) -- As economics is known as "The Miserable Science", software engineering should be known as "The Doomed Discipline" -- Edsger Dijkstra