From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] Conkeror like hints for incremental search Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:00:30 +0900 Message-ID: <87ty3j3mrl.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <87zkdcm2wb.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1327500062 12320 80.91.229.12 (25 Jan 2012 14:01:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:01:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: gideon.stupp@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 25 15:00:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq3PC-0000zw-HQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:00:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58248 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq3PC-0006d5-27 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59660) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq3Oz-0006Gr-6m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:50 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq3Os-0005AN-MU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:44787) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rq3Os-00059W-4w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:34 -0500 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 676609707E4; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:00:30 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 364B51A2770; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:00:30 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta31) "ginger" e6b5c49f9e13 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:147916 Archived-At: gideon.stupp@gmail.com writes: > Chromium counts all the matches in the page, presented or hidden. For Emacs > I don't think it is feasible to read the entire file. For non-regexp search, in interactive use, Emacs should be plenty fast to search and count entire files up to a few MB, and maybe an order of magnitude or three more. At the very least it should be tried!