Re: opening large files (few hundred meg)

[Andreas Röhler]

Am Montag, 28. Januar 2008 22:50 schrieb Jason Rumney:
> On 28 Jan, 20:36, Andreas Röhler <andreas.roeh...@online.de> wrote:
> > What about a large-text-mode: sed reads chunks of text
> > in, one by one, letting Emacs forget the rest. Than
> > only the line-no matters, sent to sed.
>
> Such solutions have been proposed before, but the likely way that a
> user will navigate through such a huge file is by searching, so just
> paging parts of the file in and out is only part of the solution, it
> must also offer searching to be useful.
> _______________________________________________


Did someone start to write that?

As sed is fast providing chunks, searching and
replacing should work with reasonable speed.

Andreas Röhler