From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 03:32:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTindPJcQ_bToc2_qE7iivm5WAhTZ4VovbxtRVyUX@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimp=s6UTJcvJQD7TjMxh7CEmgk+TNrs+yeqN4+D@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:20 AM, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 03:06, Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If the tool chain is broken then the tools that depends on it are also
>> broken. Aren't they?
>
> Oh, I wouldn't consider Emacs broken if I cannot grep utf-16 files
> from inside it. YMMV.
I am a bit surprised by that.
>> Yes, but that is a quite unfortunate state IMO. New users will just
>> say "ah, this tool is broken, let us try something else".
>
> And what will they use?
Some tool with an internal search capable of handling utf-16 files?
And are not most of the things to handle that from within Emacs
actually in place? Though of course putting files into buffers to
search them are out of the question for performance reasons.
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Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-30 23:13 What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out? Lennart Borgman
2010-09-30 23:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-01 0:29 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-01 0:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-01 1:06 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-01 1:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-01 1:32 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2010-10-01 1:49 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-01 2:41 ` PJ Weisberg
2010-10-01 5:43 ` PJ Weisberg
2010-10-01 5:37 ` Jan D.
2010-10-01 7:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 8:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-01 12:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 12:40 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-01 17:19 ` Jan Djärv
2010-10-01 22:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-01 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 9:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-01 10:35 ` Mathias Dahl
2010-10-01 11:24 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-01 11:26 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-01 12:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 15:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-01 15:11 ` PJ Weisberg
2010-10-01 22:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-01 23:35 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-02 0:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 7:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-02 10:12 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 10:32 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-02 10:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 12:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-02 14:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 15:05 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-02 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-02 15:56 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 20:40 ` Mathias Dahl
2010-10-02 22:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-03 0:35 ` David Robinow
2010-10-03 4:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-03 4:29 ` David Robinow
2010-10-03 5:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-03 7:25 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-03 4:10 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-03 10:39 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-03 13:23 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-10-03 19:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-03 22:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-05 0:46 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-05 0:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-05 0:56 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-05 1:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-05 1:37 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-05 1:54 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-02 11:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-02 12:44 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-10-02 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 7:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 4:00 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-01 7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-01 7:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
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