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Re: Indexed search with grep-like output
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Indexed search with grep-like output |
Date: |
Sun, 02 Jan 2011 08:53:43 -0500 |
> From: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 14:46:45 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> > Yes, I use one of the tools that builds on Lucene (see
> > http://www.methods.co.nz/docindexer/) to index MS Office documents
> > (some 17,000 of them) I have on my office machine. It is also very
> > fast: just a few seconds to return a query.
>
> Is that from within Emacs or?
It doesn't matter. Most of the time is to output a long list of
documents, i.e. I/O.
> The subprocess must be the current process when it sends the output to
> Emacs and Emacs must be the current process when it receives the
> output. So the operating system has to switch between them and as I
> understands it that operation is rather costly on w32 especially.
"Rather costly" compared to what? I see no such issues on Windows (on
a 6-year old machine). If they exist, they must be negligible
relative to other factors.
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, (continued)
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/01
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/01/01
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/01
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Thierry Volpiatto, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Stefan Monnier, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/02
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Dimitri Fontaine, 2011/01/03
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/03
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/01/03
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Tassilo Horn, 2011/01/03
- Re: Indexed search with grep-like output, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/03