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On Feb 19, 3:57 pm, "Ask" <a...@indiatimes.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am a new learner of Emacs. How is it used for large projects. At
> least, how do we find all occurrences of a function,

Etags helps with this.  For this particualar problem you'd probably
use grep to find occurance of the name of the function.

> how do we jump to
> definition of a variable or function.

Using Etags and the M-. command.  See the info page for tags.