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Re: Help etags parse lisp.j


From: John Wiegley
Subject: Re: Help etags parse lisp.j
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 14:28:59 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.0.92 (darwin)

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> I don't want to turn it off, sorry. Etags is part of the set of tools that
> are invaluable when you are assigned with a task of making some change in a
> large project that lay dormant for years -- they allow you to quickly find
> your way in unfamiliar code. It should support old code styles.

Eli is very right on this point. Often, when Etags helps best is when you know
the least about the code being examined.

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