Re: Speeding up multi-file search

2017-04-15 Thread Kerri Hicks
On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Ted Toal wrote: > I use multi-file search quite a bit, usually to search files of a > particular type, say *.R. I use a *.R filter, but the search is extremely > slow (I have projects located on mounted remote drives, and the project >

Re: Speeding up multi-file search

2017-04-14 Thread Rich Siegel
On Friday, April 14, 2017, Ted Toal wrote: 1. Don't display the names of files that don't match the filter This will have no effect on performance. (Multi-file searching is multithreaded so that displaying doesn't slow the search down.) 2. If BBEdit is looking inside

Speeding up multi-file search

2017-04-14 Thread Ted Toal
I use multi-file search quite a bit, usually to search files of a particular type, say *.R. I use a *.R filter, but the search is extremely slow (I have projects located on mounted remote drives, and the project folders may contain thousands of files, but not very many *.R files). I think