This allows easy access to git grep from Emacs. Signed-off-by: David Kågedal <davidk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- contrib/emacs/git.el | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) This works for me, but before including it someone else should try it. It might only work in Emacs 22, for instance. But when it works, it is really useful. diff --git a/contrib/emacs/git.el b/contrib/emacs/git.el index f69b697..898e70a 100644 --- a/contrib/emacs/git.el +++ b/contrib/emacs/git.el @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ (require 'ewoc) (require 'log-edit) (require 'easymenu) +(require 'grep) ;;;; Customizations @@ -1584,5 +1585,54 @@ Meant to be used in `after-save-hook'." (interactive) (describe-function 'git-status-mode)) +(defvar git-grep-history nil) + +(defun git-grep (regexp &optional files dir) + "Recursively grep for REGEXP in FILES in directory tree rooted at DIR. +The search is limited to file names matching shell pattern FILES. +FILES may use abbreviations defined in `grep-files-aliases', e.g. +entering `ch' is equivalent to `*.[ch]'. + +With \\[universal-argument] prefix, you can edit the constructed shell command line +before it is executed. +With two \\[universal-argument] prefixes, directly edit and run `git-grep-find-command'. + +Collect output in a buffer. While find runs asynchronously, you +can use \\[next-error] (M-x next-error), or \\<grep-mode-map>\\[compile-goto-error] +in the grep output buffer, to go to the lines where grep found matches." + (interactive + (cond + ((equal current-prefix-arg '(16)) + (list (read-from-minibuffer "Run: " "git grep " + nil nil 'git-grep-history) + nil)) + (t (let* ((regexp (grep-read-regexp)) + (files (grep-read-files regexp)) + (dir (read-directory-name "Base directory: " + nil default-directory t))) + (list regexp files dir))))) + (when (and (stringp regexp) (> (length regexp) 0)) + (if (null files) + (if (not (string= regexp grep-find-command)) + (compilation-start regexp 'grep-mode)) + (setq dir (file-name-as-directory (expand-file-name dir))) + (let ((command (concat + "git grep -n " + "-e " (shell-quote-argument regexp) + (if (string= files "*") + "" + (concat " -- " (shell-quote-argument files)))))) + (when command + (if current-prefix-arg + (setq command + (read-from-minibuffer "Confirm: " + command nil nil 'git-grep-history)) + (add-to-history 'git-grep-history command)) + (let ((default-directory dir)) + (compilation-start (concat "PAGER= " command) 'grep-mode)) + ;; Set default-directory if we started rgrep in the *grep* buffer. + (if (eq next-error-last-buffer (current-buffer)) + (setq default-directory dir))))))) + (provide 'git) ;;; git.el ends here -- 1.5.4.2.148.g410dc -- David Kågedal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html