From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bob Proulx Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: IDE versus emacs Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 22:17:54 -0600 Message-ID: <20121006041754.GA30224@hysteria.proulx.com> References: <83d30y87yi.fsf@gnu.org> <83626q7zvk.fsf@gnu.org> <87y5jl243r.fsf@gmail.com> <87pq4xbqup.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87d30xatgo.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1349497084 30503 80.91.229.3 (6 Oct 2012 04:18:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 04:18:04 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 06 06:18:10 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TKLq4-0000IZ-NV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 06:18:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36774 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TKLpy-0005aq-DM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56346) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TKLpt-0005aW-CF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:17:58 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TKLps-0003X7-DI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:17:57 -0400 Original-Received: from joseki.proulx.com ([216.17.153.58]:51869) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TKLps-0003Wb-6b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:17:56 -0400 Original-Received: from hysteria.proulx.com (hysteria.proulx.com [192.168.230.119]) by joseki.proulx.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77140211DF for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 22:17:54 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: by hysteria.proulx.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3AC6A2DC77; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 22:17:54 -0600 (MDT) Mail-Followup-To: Bob Proulx , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 216.17.153.58 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:87101 Archived-At: Tima wrote: > The programming feature I miss most in emacs is the code browsing: > jump to the definition of a method, function, class, variable, and > jump back to the original position. I tried to configure CEDET to do > this, but have not succeeded so far. I have always used TAGs tables created using the etags comand for this. Then M-. , C-x 5 . and so forth. Then I usually M-* pop-tag-mark or pop-global-mark or some such to return. In the Emacs manual this is described in the "Tags Tables" section. Bob