Variable: grep-find-ignored-files

grep-find-ignored-files is a customizable variable defined in grep.el.gz.

Value

(".#*" "*.o" "*~" "*.bin" "*.lbin" "*.so" "*.a" "*.ln" "*.blg" "*.bbl"
 "*.elc" "*.lof" "*.glo" "*.idx" "*.lot" "*.fmt" "*.tfm" "*.class"
 "*.fas" "*.lib" "*.mem" "*.x86f" "*.sparcf" "*.dfsl" "*.pfsl"
 "*.d64fsl" "*.p64fsl" "*.lx64fsl" "*.lx32fsl" "*.dx64fsl" "*.dx32fsl"
 "*.fx64fsl" "*.fx32fsl" "*.sx64fsl" "*.sx32fsl" "*.wx64fsl"
 "*.wx32fsl" "*.fasl" "*.ufsl" "*.fsl" "*.dxl" "*.lo" "*.la" "*.gmo"
 "*.mo" "*.toc" "*.aux" "*.cp" "*.fn" "*.ky" "*.pg" "*.tp" "*.vr"
 "*.cps" "*.fns" "*.kys" "*.pgs" "*.tps" "*.vrs" "*.pyc" "*.pyo")

Documentation

List of file names which rgrep and lgrep shall exclude.

If an element is a cons cell, the car is called on the search directory to determine whether cdr should not be excluded.

View in manual

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/progmodes/grep.el.gz
(defcustom grep-find-ignored-files
  (cons ".#*" (delq nil (mapcar (lambda (s)
				  (unless (string-match-p "/\\'" s)
				    (concat "*" s)))
				completion-ignored-extensions)))
  "List of file names which `rgrep' and `lgrep' shall exclude.
If an element is a cons cell, the car is called on the search directory
to determine whether cdr should not be excluded."
  :type '(choice (repeat :tag "Ignored file" string)
		 (const :tag "No ignored files" nil)))