Fabian Braennstroem <fab <at> ddorf.de> writes: > I wonder if there exist any package that filters out some > information about certain files using dired and display > those in a separate buffer. > I mean I would like to extract lines with certain keywords > (e.g. fluid and turbulence) or special lines from the file > which is currently 'active' in dired. It is probably similar > to some mbox filtering. And more advanced: if two files are > 'active/marked' then show the infos in separate windows and > highlight the differences (probably like ediff-buffers).
Do you know about `occur', `multi-occur' and `dired-do-igrep' (from igrep.el)? They should be a good starting point. -ECL _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs
