;; Copyright (C) 2006, 2012-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-;; Version: 1.3
+;; Version: 1.4
;; Keywords: large files, utilities
;; Maintainer: Andrey Kotlarski <m00naticus@gmail.com>
;; Authors: 2006 Mathias Dahl <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
;;; Commentary:
;; This package provides the M-x vlf command, which visits part of
-;; large file without loading it entirely.
-;; The buffer uses VLF mode, which provides several commands for
-;; moving around, searching and editing selected part of file.
+;; large file without loading it entirely. The buffer uses VLF mode,
+;; which provides several commands for moving around, searching,
+;; comparing and editing selected part of file.
;; To have it offered when opening large files:
;; (require 'vlf-integrate)
(require 'vlf-base)
-(autoload 'vlf-write "vlf-write" "Write current chunk to file.")
+(autoload 'vlf-write "vlf-write" "Write current chunk to file." t)
(autoload 'vlf-re-search-forward "vlf-search"
- "Search forward for REGEXP prefix COUNT number of times.")
+ "Search forward for REGEXP prefix COUNT number of times." t)
(autoload 'vlf-re-search-backward "vlf-search"
- "Search backward for REGEXP prefix COUNT number of times.")
-(autoload 'vlf-goto-line "vlf-search" "Go to line.")
+ "Search backward for REGEXP prefix COUNT number of times." t)
+(autoload 'vlf-goto-line "vlf-search" "Go to line." t)
(autoload 'vlf-occur "vlf-occur"
- "Make whole file occur style index for REGEXP.")
+ "Make whole file occur style index for REGEXP." t)
(autoload 'vlf-toggle-follow "vlf-follow"
- "Toggle continuous chunk recenter around current point.")
-(autoload 'vlf-stop-follow "vlf-follow"
- "Stop continuous recenter.")
+ "Toggle continuous chunk recenter around current point." t)
+(autoload 'vlf-stop-follow "vlf-follow" "Stop continuous recenter." t)
+(autoload 'vlf-ediff-buffers "vlf-ediff"
+ "Run batch by batch ediff over VLF buffers." t)
(defvar vlf-mode-map
(let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
(define-key map "]" 'vlf-end-of-file)
(define-key map "j" 'vlf-jump-to-chunk)
(define-key map "l" 'vlf-goto-line)
+ (define-key map "e" 'vlf-ediff-buffers)
(define-key map "f" 'vlf-toggle-follow)
(define-key map "g" 'vlf-revert)
map)
(defun vlf (file)
"View Large FILE in batches.
You can customize number of bytes displayed by customizing
-`vlf-batch-size'."
+`vlf-batch-size'.
+Return newly created buffer."
(interactive "fFile to open: ")
(let ((vlf-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*vlf*")))
(set-buffer vlf-buffer)
Normally, the value is doubled;
with the prefix argument DECREASE it is halved."
(interactive "P")
- (setq vlf-batch-size (if decrease
- (/ vlf-batch-size 2)
- (* vlf-batch-size 2)))
+ (vlf-set-batch-size (if decrease (/ vlf-batch-size 2)
+ (* vlf-batch-size 2))))
+
+(defun vlf-set-batch-size (size)
+ "Set batch to SIZE bytes and update chunk."
+ (interactive (list (read-number "Size in bytes: " vlf-batch-size)))
+ (setq vlf-batch-size size)
(vlf-move-to-batch vlf-start-pos))
(defun vlf-beginning-of-file ()
(defun vlf-end-of-file ()
"Jump to end of file content."
(interactive)
+ (vlf-verify-size)
(vlf-move-to-batch vlf-file-size))
(defun vlf-revert (&optional _ignore-auto noconfirm)