From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Bob Floyd" <bobfloyd@comcast.net>
Cc: 48628@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48628: tags-search fails to find all occurences and finds one that it shouldn't
Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 19:33:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y2c4ccrb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004501d750b6$42458040$c6d080c0$@net> (bobfloyd@comcast.net)
> From: "Bob Floyd" <bobfloyd@comcast.net>
> Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 09:02:54 -0700
>
> 1. C-x 2 (split-window-below)
>
> 2. C-x C-f (find-file) "f1.cpp" in the upper window
>
> 3. C-x C-f (find-file) "f2.cpp" in the lower window
>
> 4. left-mouse click in the upper window top left (location of the search start)
>
> 5. <f3> (tags-search) the string "_cu" using the attached TAGS file
>
> Tags search (regexp): _cu
>
> 6. M-, (fileloop-continue) until reaching "All files processed"
>
> The matches are on lines:
>
> f1.cpp: 7, 25, 65, 104, 121
>
> f2.cpp: 7, 25, 65, 104, 121
>
> (both f1 and f2 have identical contents).
>
> 7. In the upper window, switch to buffer f1.cpp and go to line 53:
>
> 8. mark line 53 and move down to line 72, then delete the selection:
When you change the file, and you want exact results, you need to
re-run etags, right?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-24 16:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-24 16:02 bug#48628: tags-search fails to find all occurences and finds one that it shouldn't Bob Floyd
2021-05-24 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-05-24 16:48 ` Bob Floyd
2021-06-06 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-06 12:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-06 18:05 ` Bob Floyd
2021-06-06 18:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-06-06 18:03 ` Bob Floyd
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