Variable: grep-find-abbreviate

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

Value

t

Documentation

If non-nil, hide part of rgrep/lgrep/zrgrep command line.

The hidden part contains a list of ignored directories and files. Clicking on the button-like ellipsis unhides the abbreviated part and reveals the entire command line. The visibility of the abbreviated part can also be toggled with grep-find-toggle-abbreviation.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 27.1.

View in manual

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 27.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/progmodes/grep.el.gz
(defcustom grep-find-abbreviate t
  "If non-nil, hide part of rgrep/lgrep/zrgrep command line.
The hidden part contains a list of ignored directories and files.
Clicking on the button-like ellipsis unhides the abbreviated part
and reveals the entire command line.  The visibility of the
abbreviated part can also be toggled with
`grep-find-toggle-abbreviation'."
  :type 'boolean
  :version "27.1")