This looks good.  Thanks.

On 2/20/2011 6:47, chris burke wrote:
> 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.
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