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bug#28407: 26.0.50; xref should use imenu
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Visuwesh |
Subject: |
bug#28407: 26.0.50; xref should use imenu |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Jun 2022 20:07:25 +0530 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
[சனி ஜூன் 25, 2022] Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, 28407@debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:34:48 +0530
>>
>> [ To elaborate, say that I visited the TAGS residing in Emacs' src/
>> directory then switched to another project. Now, if I do C-u
>> M-. Fplist_get RET, then it will take me to the Emacs project!! This
>> seems to be a general problem with the etags backend tho. ]
>
> In general, when you visit a new TAGS file, etags asks you whether to
> replace the previous one or to keep them both. Maybe the way you
> "switch to another project" somehow hides that prompt/decision?
It does ask me to replace the previous one but I expected Emacs to
restrict the TAGS file to the buffer I selected it from, mostly because
I was mislead to believe the check (or tags-table-files tags-file-name)
would work that way.
[ The check is from a previous revision of my patch. ]