From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: etags in tex files Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2021 09:34:09 +0300 Message-ID: <83v9582kri.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8735scstms.fsf@yandex.com> <83zguk3hvz.fsf@gnu.org> <87y2a4r91f.fsf@yandex.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29939"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 18 08:34:36 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m50No-0007Y8-EU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:34:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51854 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50Nm-0008Hv-Si for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:34:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33580) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50NU-0008Hn-EG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:34:16 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37980) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50NU-0003ow-6z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:34:16 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2801 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50NT-0001iR-RT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:34:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87y2a4r91f.fsf@yandex.com> (message from Colin Baxter on Sat, 17 Jul 2021 21:15:56 +0100) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:131817 Archived-At: > From: Colin Baxter > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Cc: > Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2021 21:15:56 +0100 > > > Is the problem in the TAGS file, or is the problem in etags.el > > functions that search for the tags? I think it's the latter, but > > if so, then... > > >> Is there any way in which I can configure etags to recognise > >> everything with the curly brackets of a \label? > > > ...which "etags" do you want to configure and how? > > I don't really know at this stage Look at the produced TAGS file: does it include the problematic labels? If it does, then etags the program is not your problem. > but I think part of the problem lies with > > defun find-tag-tag (string) > > which seems to reserve a significant use for the colon. How do you see its "reserving a significant use for the colon"? > as that file's commentary puts it, "The namespacing of this package > is a mess:". I agree. That comment is about the naming conventions, not about the code itself.