Re: help needed setting up etags on Windows

[C K Kashyap <ckkashyap@gmail.com>]

For starters, I cant seem to find a way to install etags in my cygwin
setup..

Regards,
Kashyap


On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Doug Lewan <dougl@shubertticketing.com>wrote:

> I don't think there's anything to do.
>
> `cd' to your source directory and run `etags file1.c file2.c ...' and
> you'll have a tags file. Type `M-x .' with the cursor on the symbol of
> interest, tell emacs that you want to use TAGS as the tags file and it
> should find the symbol.
>
> ,Douglas
> Douglas Lewan
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>
> If the majority of cooking accidents happen in the kitchen, then why don't
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=shubertticketing.com@gnu.org [mailto:
> help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=shubertticketing.com@gnu.org] On Behalf Of C
> K Kashyap
> Sent: Tuesday, 2013 June 18 08:29
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: help needed setting up etags on Windows
>
> Hi folks,
>
> Could someone please help me get started with setting up etags for a large
> C++ source base? I'd like to use emacs on cygwin. I assume etags is the
> right tool for source indexing with emacs.
>
> Regards,
> Kashyap
>