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justinweiss
fuzzy-find-in-project
Emacs Lisp2010–2014
justinweiss / fuzzy-find-in-project

fuzzy-find-in-project

Emacs bindings to the fuzzy_file_finder gem

2Distinct people
2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
24GitHub stars
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What it is

Emacs bindings to the fuzzy_file_finder gem

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

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HN mentions by year2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2010-05-25 05:48:48 UTC to 2014-07-25 15:37:53 UTC.

012010-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2011-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments20102011-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2012-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2012-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2013-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20122013-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2014-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2014-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2014

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
20102010-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2011-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20112011-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2012-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20122012-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2013-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20132013-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2014-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20142014-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Fuzzy file finder was a thing I missed the most. Fuzzy-other-things-finders like ido and helm are there and work very well, but fuzzy file finding is either slow or incomplete with most solutions. So I found one plugin I liked - https://github.com/justinweiss/fuzzy-find-in-project - rewrote most of it and now I use it exclusively: https://github.com/piotrklibert/ffip It's documented in the code - more or less - and I'm very happy with it, especially with having multiple directory sets I can change between (which I implemented recently) and how fast it is (aside from initial caching done by the ruby backend). I actually never thought about releasing it publicly, so the readme is non-existent and the Ruby script is hacked with hardcoded ignores, fonts are not customizable, and it's even possible that I hacked the Ruby gem source at one poin
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t. I could clean it up a bit if there was some interest in it.
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