GNU bug report logs - #46859
28.0.50; [PATCH]: Add option to truncate long lines in xref.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>

Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 20:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #212 received at 46859 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 46859 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46859: 28.0.50; [PATCH]: Add option to truncate long lines
 in xref.el
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:26:54 +0000

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
>> As I said, my tests are performed on a fresly cloned copy of the Emacs 
>> repository (~5000 files).  It's not a huge project, but it's not a 
>> small one either.
>
> Hmm, both 'find' and 'git ls-files' take a little more than that on the 
> Emacs repository.
>

Not on my (not recent) development laptop...

>
> And it wouldn't be necessary of Grep had an option to limit the 
> displayed context around the match without us mucking with the regexp. 
> It would solve the issue of incorrect byte position, too.
>

I just submitted a feature request for GNU grep: 
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=47001 .  If it's accepted / 
implemented, I'll do the same for ripgrep.
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