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Re: [ELPA] New package xeft.el


From: Yuan Fu
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package xeft.el
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 02:48:47 -0800


> On Jan 6, 2023, at 9:34 AM, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
> 
> * Fu Yuan <casouri@gmail.com> [2023-01-04 19:48]:
>>>> You can find xeft here: https://git.sr.ht/~casouri/xeft
>>> 
>>> Is that to search special files as notes, or it can be used to search
>>> any files?
> 
>> Any plain text file will work.
> 
> Does that mean that all files need to be indexed in the database first?

Yeah, that’s what xapian is for. It indexes those text files into a database 
for xeft to search. The indexing (and reindexing) is transparent.

Yuan


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