Re: map-file-lines

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:52:20 +0100 address@hidden wrote: 

j> I would like to add my voice in requesting "large file" capability in
j> Emacs. I wanted it many times over the years, but always coped-out into
j> some other editor for this.

j> A common example is hex-editing a large binary file, or finding some
j> text in some enourmous log-file.

I plan to implement large file viewing and searching, depending on
Stefan and others' decisions and suggestions.  I don't know the Emacs
file internals well, so a stream-based solution may be better
underneath.

Ted