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Re: opening large files (few hundred meg)
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: opening large files (few hundred meg) |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:44:10 +0200 |
> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:06:50 -0700
>
> Perhaps you could process the file in chunks, using the optional args
> to insert-file-contents to put subsets of the file into a buffer.
>
> I haven't tried this myself, so I am not even sure it would work.
No need to try: it won't work. As I wrote earlier in this thread, the
problem is that Emacs cannot address offsets into the buffer larger
than 0.5 gig, and this problem will cause the arguments to
insert-file-contents to overflow exactly like when you read the entire
file.
- opening large files (few hundred meg), Xah Lee, 2008/01/28
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Sven Joachim, 2008/01/28
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Eli Zaretskii, 2008/01/28
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Andreas Röhler, 2008/01/28
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- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Jason Rumney, 2008/01/28
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Andreas Röhler, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Thierry Volpiatto, 2008/01/29
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- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Tim X, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Xah Lee, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Tom Tromey, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg),
Eli Zaretskii <=
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- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Stefan Monnier, 2008/01/30
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Eli Zaretskii, 2008/01/30
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Jason Rumney, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Joel J. Adamson, 2008/01/30
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Tim X, 2008/01/31
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Stefan Monnier, 2008/01/31
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- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Joel J. Adamson, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Stefan Monnier, 2008/01/30
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- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Johan Bockgård, 2008/01/29
- Re: opening large files (few hundred meg), Andreas Röhler, 2008/01/29