Thanks. I see now that FifExts was only a stop gap while developing Find in Files, and have replaced it with a selection. See FifTypes in the gtkide config.
Help not done yet. On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:22 PM, David Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote: > Some thoughts on GTK Find in Files. > > I miss the Find in Files Help option. I often use this in J6 to find > documentation about specific J topics. > > I miss the ability to dynamically associate one or more file suffixes with > searches. I use J6 FIF to search many directories were I want to be selective > about the file suffixes searched. In J, I often want to limit searches to IJS > files. In J7 GTK, I find that many of my searches get many unwanted hits in > .htm, .html, .txt, .ijt files. In J6, I use J FIF to find MS SDK information > in > .h files, which doesn't work in J7. > > I found > > FifExts=: (<'') , '.' ,each ;: 'c cfg htm html ijs ijt jproj js k q qproj r s > txt' > > but, in my opinion, a single, hard coded list of file extensions for FIF is > not > nearly as useful as the J6 usage of named File Type lists of extensions that > could be dynamically selected for each search. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
