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Re: Source code navigation in emacs
From: |
Dirk-Jan C . Binnema |
Subject: |
Re: Source code navigation in emacs |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:29:03 +0300 |
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Wanderlust/2.15.6 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/23.0 Mule/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) |
Hi,
>>>>> "n179911" == n179911 <n179911@gmail.com> writes:
>>> Can someone please recommend what is the way to setup code navigation
>>> in emacs? I have setup xcope.el with cscope run in emacs.
>>>
>>> But I read here, it said some thing about gnu global with emacs?
>>>
http://emacs-fu.blogspot.com/2009/01/navigating-through-source-code-using.html
>> The most generic way is to just use a tags table, see the manual:
>> etags supports more languages than gnu global, and there is an
>> etags program coming with exuberant-ctags that supports even
>> more. There are alternative, more capable solutions for specific
>> programming languages. What are you working with?
Anselm, is there any reason to prefer etags over GNU-Global for C/C++? I am
quite happy with GNU-Global (I actually wrote the above blogpost) -- in what
way would etags be better?
Best wishes,
Dirk.
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