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changeset 37983:081777df34a7
(Compilation Mode): Document compilation-error-regexp-alist.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 02 Jun 2001 06:28:37 +0000 |
| parents | c999a673a1eb |
| children | 6742591013d0 |
| files | man/building.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/building.texi Sat Jun 02 06:12:18 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/building.texi Sat Jun 02 06:28:37 2001 +0000 @@ -183,6 +183,16 @@ @kbd{C-u C-x `} starts scanning from the beginning of the compilation buffer. This is one way to process the same set of errors again. +@vindex compilation-error-regexp-alist +@vindex grep-regexp-alist + To parse messages from the compiler, Compilation mode uses the +variable @code{compilation-error-regexp-alist} which lists various +formats of error messages and tells Emacs how to extract the source file +and the line number from the text of a message. If your compiler isn't +supported, you can tailor Compilation mode to it by adding elements to +that list. A similar variable @code{grep-regexp-alist} tells Emacs how +to parse output of a @code{grep} command. + Compilation mode also redefines the keys @key{SPC} and @key{DEL} to scroll by screenfuls, and @kbd{M-n} and @kbd{M-p} to move to the next or previous error message. You can also use @kbd{M-@{} and @kbd{M-@}} to