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Re: map-file-lines
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: map-file-lines |
Date: |
Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:13:13 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
> Maybe like this:
> - find where you want to edit, by searching chunk-at-a-time
> - display a buffer of this chunk
> - edit it
> - save the chunk back into the file
> This could behave conceptually like narrowing. Obviously not perfect,
> but better than not being able to edit large files at all.
OK, that's indeed how I imagine it as well, but I fail to see how this
relates to map-file-lines. All you need for that is to use the BEG and
END args of insert-file-contents (and maybe also to extend those args
so they can be floats, in case Emacs's ints are too limited).
Stefan
- map-file-lines, Ted Zlatanov, 2009/02/02
- Re: map-file-lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/02
- Re: map-file-lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/02
- Re: map-file-lines, joakim, 2009/02/02
- Re: map-file-lines,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: map-file-lines, joakim, 2009/02/03
- Re: map-file-lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/03
- Re: map-file-lines, Richard M Stallman, 2009/02/04
- Re: map-file-lines, Ted Zlatanov, 2009/02/04
- Re: map-file-lines, Richard M Stallman, 2009/02/05
- view/edit large files (was: map-file-lines), Ted Zlatanov, 2009/02/06
- Re: view/edit large files, Ted Zlatanov, 2009/02/06
- Re: view/edit large files, Miles Bader, 2009/02/06
- Re: view/edit large files, Ted Zlatanov, 2009/02/09
- Re: view/edit large files, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/09