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Re: Search and replace in all buffers
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Kevin Rodgers |
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Re: Search and replace in all buffers |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:07:55 -0700 |
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AndyJB (sent by Nabble.com) wrote:
> Back in my Windows days I used an editor called TSE, and I wrote
> something for it that achieved much the same effect as find-tag and
> friends without the need to manually update the tags file. It maintained
> the equivalent of a TAGS file and dynamically updated it as you added
> new files and definitions. I rather miss it's convenience - maybe one
> day I'll miss it enough to write an Emacs equivalent :) I suspect that
> all that wouldbe needed would be to hook something in to rerun "etags"
> at the appropriate times, so it would be easier than what I wrote for
> TSE, where I had to implement the whoe etags style functionality. Unless
> someone else has already done it?
It should be as simple as:
(add-hook 'c-mode-hook
(lambda ()
(add-hook 'local-write-file-hooks
(lambda ()
(shell-command "etags (your arguments here)")
;; Return nil to ensure that file gets written:
nil))))
--
Kevin Rodgers