Re: Indexed search with grep-like output

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 15:15:39 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> 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.
> 
> Does that mean you actually see the same time inside of Emacs as
> outside of Emacs?

Yes, the same (2.5 seconds for a query that returns 951 documents).