From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What does Emacs on w32 know that grep can't figure out?
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 11:28:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinyyKwh=ZJMeAbHzbwp0bvg_8xu6sEyJCBxxW_U@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y6aiqtbq.fsf@gnu.org>
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 02:29:35 +0200
>> Cc: Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>>
>> > How do we handle what? If you mean, how can Emacs read the text just
>> > fine... Emacs has supported UTF-16 and many other coding systems for
>> > years.
>>
>> Using grep is an integral part of Emacs. If grep does not support the
>> coding then that part of Emacs will fail.
>
> What's wrong with "M-x occur" and/or "M-x multi-occur"?
They does not do what grep does.
And as I said opening the files in a buffer will be bad because of performance.
However using the internal regexp engine for searching the files would
be useful, but I have no idea how complicated it is to implement
something like that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-01 9:28 UTC|newest]
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
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 [this message]
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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