share text in diff files, database, registers, soft links for regions
Uwe Brauer
oub at mat.ucm.es
Mon Nov 2 04:50:32 EST 2009
>>>>> "Mats" == Mats Lidell <matsl at xemacs.org> writes:
>>>>> Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> writes:
Uwe> There are two things I am missing in Xemacs for a while.
Uwe> - a simple database in which I can store my most important
Uwe> information:
Uwe> Registers are a possibility, [...]
> You don't explain how you want to use it. The simplest database of all
> is a plane file. Persistent as well and searchable, occur!?
> Your suggestion of using registers could mean that you want to access
> and insert the data easily as opposed to searching for the data. In
> that case have you considered some of the macro-packages or even plain
> macros?
Right I want the following,
- easy access to the "database" independent of the buffer I use at
that moment. Ok a find file "this file" could do this but then to
insert text would mean searching marking copying etc which I find
uncomfortable. What sort of macros do you have in mind?
Uwe
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