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Re: Full text searching of IDL code libraries? [message #69008 is a reply to message #69007] Wed, 09 December 2009 09:06 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Dec 9, 2:06 pm, Jared Espley <jesp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a simple question.  I have a bunch of IDL routines.  I want to
> search them for where a particular word ("longitude" in this case)
> shows up in the code.  I tried using the IDL 7.0 workbench search
> function but it didn't work.  I tried using the operating system
> search function and thought about using Google desktop search; these
> appear to only work if I change every .pro file to be a .txt file.
>
> My current thought is to take the time finally figure out how the IDL
> 7 workbench actually works so that I can understand when the search
> looks through a "workspace" or "workset" I know what that means and
> why it doesn't work.  I'd prefer to continue working in my old school
> ignorance since I have other things I need to get done today.  I know,
> I know.  I can hear the "Give a man a fish, feed him once. Teach a man
> to fish..." mantra starting up already.
>
> Any other suggestions? Thanks.
>
> Jared

It is not full text search, but I tend to use IDLDoc's search. It
searches on comments, arguments, file and routine names, and tells in
the results which kind of matches were found.
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