Method startSearch

plugins/grepview/grepdialog.cpp:569–659

}

void GrepDialog::startSearch()
{
    // if m_show is false, all settings are fixed in m_settings
    if (m_show)
        updateSettings();

    const QStringList include = GrepFindFilesThread::parseInclude(m_settings.files);
    const QStringList exclude = GrepFindFilesThread::parseExclude(m_settings.exclude);

    // search for unsaved documents
    QList<IDocument*> unsavedFiles;
    const auto documents = ICore::self()->documentController()->openDocuments();
    for (IDocument* doc : documents) {
        QUrl docUrl = doc->url();
        if (doc->state() != IDocument::Clean &&
            isPartOfChoice(docUrl) &&
            QDir::match(include, docUrl.fileName()) &&
            !WildcardHelpers::match(exclude, docUrl.toLocalFile())
        ) {
            unsavedFiles << doc;
        }
    }

    if(!ICore::self()->documentController()->saveSomeDocuments(unsavedFiles))
    {
        close();
        return;
    }

    const QString descriptionOrUrl(m_settings.searchPaths);
    QList<QUrl> choice = getDirectoryChoice(descriptionOrUrl);
    QString description = descriptionOrUrl;

    // Shorten the description
    if(descriptionOrUrl != allOpenFilesString() && descriptionOrUrl != allOpenProjectsString()) {
        auto prettyFileName = [](const QUrl& url) {
            return ICore::self()->projectController()->prettyFileName(url, KDevelop::IProjectController::FormatPlain);
        };

        if (choice.size() > 1) {
            description = i18np("%2, and %1 more item", "%2, and %1 more items", choice.size() - 1, prettyFileName(choice[0]));
        } else if (!choice.isEmpty()) {
            description = prettyFileName(choice[0]);
        }
    }

    GrepOutputView* toolView = m_toolView;
    if (!toolView) {
        toolView = static_cast<GrepOutputView*>(ICore::self()->uiController()->findToolView(
            i18nc("@title:window", "Find/Replace in Files"), m_plugin->toolViewFactory(),
            m_settings.fromHistory ? IUiController::Create : IUiController::CreateAndRaise));
        Q_ASSERT_X(toolView, Q_FUNC_INFO, "This branch may be taken only after UiController::loadAllAreas() returns.");
    }

    if (m_settings.fromHistory) {
        // when restored from history, only display the parameters
        toolView->renewModel(m_settings, i18nc("@item search result", "Search \"%1\" in %2", m_settings.pattern, description));
        emit m_plugin->grepJobFinished(true);