From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vagn Johansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to use etags-select Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 21:34:05 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1185011823.491178.262070@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <1185197038.360649@sj-nntpcache-3.cisco.com> <1185265027.418651.315530@m3g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> <1185296113.195452@sj-nntpcache-3.cisco.com> <1185550332.397562.17110@b79g2000hse.googlegroups.com> <1185561317.788809@sj-nntpcache-2.cisco.com> <1188648321.765941.18960@y42g2000hsy.googlegroups.com> <1188912686.245407@sj-nntpcache-2.cisco.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188934833 5474 80.91.229.12 (4 Sep 2007 19:40:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 19:40:33 +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 Sep 04 21:40:32 2007 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 1ISeGE-0008J7-6b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2007 21:40:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ISeGC-0006Ij-Q8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:40:28 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!oleane.net!oleane!news.ecp.fr!club-internet.fr!feedme-small.clubint.net!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed1.uni2.dk!dfeeder1.cybercity.dk!dspool1.cybercity.dk!dreader2.cybercity.dk!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KZ2i9GcMPYx2nag+Xj2NC6MDAiE= Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.81.86.122 Original-X-Trace: 1188934372 dreader2.cybercity.dk 7605 85.81.86.122:19870 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151687 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:47210 Archived-At: Scott Frazer writes: > As for Vim: (1) Maybe the search is written in C or something (somewhat unlikely), > (2) There is only a single tag format for Vim, vs. three for Emacs thus tripling > the things that have to be looked for (more likely), and (3) Vim tag files are > sorted so you can have a much more efficient search algorithm (big honkin' likely). > Yes. Exhuberant ctags defaults to sorted tags files. See also http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/vtags -- Vagn Johansen