Re: LYNX-DEV Multi-Bookmarks 007 for grabs

[David Combs]

Because "g/foo/p" finds all the foo-lines NOW, all at once -- you
can see ALL of them (well, a screen's worth) all together.

Likewise with the MX-occur in emacs, only better, because
you get a new buffer (persistent) with all the found lines
in it.


> From address@hidden Thu Nov  7 08:58:44 1996
> From: Filip M Gieszczykiewicz <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV Multi-Bookmarks 007 for grabs
> You (David Combs) wrote:
> > Suggestion for multi-bookmarks:
> >    Maintain a file "bmf.nam" (BookMarkFiles.nam, ie a file containing the 
> > NAMES of
> >     the various bookmark files), and keep this file in the CURRENT 
> > directory (that lynx
> >     was run from).
> > WHY:
> >    for egrep:   egrep -i foo `cat bmf.nam`
> >     so you can still find things.
> 
> Greetings. What about "egrep -i "blah" ~/.BM/*" ? I use it all the time. It
> puts the filename in front of each hit.
> 
> > Would be nice someday for bookmark page (actually, ANY page) to be able
> > to do the VI command "g/foo/p", (eg g/::/p), and with a vi-like "numbers"
> > mode, be able to "goto" one of them.
> 
> Pray tell what's wrong with "/" (search)? And then "n" for next hit?
> 
> It sort of goes to them now... and highlights any other hits on  same
> page.
> 
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