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Re: 'find use of' a symbol


From: harven
Subject: Re: 'find use of' a symbol
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:11:18 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (darwin)

Rodrigo Canellas <rodrigo.canellas@tqtvd.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a 'find use of' function like in Emacs? I mean, a function
> that finds all the places where a certain symbol is used, given a
> group of files?
>
> I read I can use 'grep', but I wonder if there is another way.
>
>
> Thanks!

You can try  M-x lgrep  and  M-x rgrep  (recursive grep).
The interface is a bit more friendly than the barbone M-x grep. 


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