From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Loading large/multiple tags files Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:10:47 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <5db859a0810201017w7f66df4fl723c47c827a02fd@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224567815 19923 80.91.229.12 (21 Oct 2008 05:43:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:43:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 21 07:44:34 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KsA2N-0000hG-Up for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 07:44:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59346 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KsA1I-0005FA-LY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 01:43:04 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!w24g2000prd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.185.159 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1224565848 2555 127.0.0.1 (21 Oct 2008 05:10:48 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:10:48 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: w24g2000prd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.6.185.159; posting-account=bRPKjQoAAACxZsR8_VPXCX27T2YcsyMA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_4_11; en) AppleWebKit/525.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.2 Safari/525.22, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:163628 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:58968 Archived-At: On Oct 20, 10:03=C2=A0pm, Kevin Rodgers wrote: > Adrian wrote: > > Is there any way to load tags files without interactive confirmation > > messages? =C2=A0I want to load tags on startup for a large source tree. > > =C2=A0Every time I started emacs, I was receiving a confirmation messag= e > > asking if I wanted to load my .TAGS file, since it was "large." =C2=A0T= o get > > around this message, I tried breaking the .TAGS file into two (one for = C > > code and one for Python), but now emacs asks every time it is opened if > > I want to keep the existing TAGS table, presumably when it tries to loa= d > > the second. =C2=A0The file names are .TAGS_C and .TAGS_PY, so there sho= uld > > not be a namespace conflict. =C2=A0Is there any way to load tags tables > > non-interactively? =C2=A0I am currently using (visit-tags-table .TAGS) = in my > > .emacs file. > > (let ((large-file-warning-threshold nil)) > =C2=A0 =C2=A0(visit-tags-table ".TAGS")) does many people use this tags? one time i tried to read the manual to see what the heck it is, then it say i need to run some command line tool to compile it first, at which point i think i stopped. (don't recall i have the command line available in os x) Xah =E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/ =E2=98=84