From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tell xref to find definitions in Emacs' source code?
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:22:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87po92rjhc.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 874lqfyqpd.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com
Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:
> Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>>
>>> Has anyone convinced xref to look up elisp definitions in a local git
>>> clone of the Emacs source code, instead of the installed files? I'm
>>> looking at building a tags table in the source directory, and then
>>> adding a function to `elisp-xref-find-def-functions' that would try to
>>> use the tags table to find a symbol in my git clone.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have anything like this on hand?
>>>
>>
>> Not directly an answer, but have you tried cscope? The emacs interface
>> is xcscope.el and can be found at https://github.com/dkogan/xcscope.el.
>
> Never mind: for some unfathomable reason, I thought it could index .el files -
> it cannot.
No worries, thanks for the pointer!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-31 23:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-31 19:31 Tell xref to find definitions in Emacs' source code? Eric Abrahamsen
2017-10-31 20:58 ` Nick Dokos
2017-10-31 21:04 ` Nick Dokos
2017-10-31 23:22 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2017-10-31 23:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-01 0:24 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-11-14 19:04 ` Narendra Joshi
2017-11-14 19:42 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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