1<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Draft//EN"> 2<HTML> 3<HEAD><TITLE>Linux Weekend Mechanic - June 1997</TITLE></HEAD> 4 5<BODY BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> 6 7<CENTER> 8<H2> 9<a href="http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue18/wkndmech.html">Published</a> 10in the <A HREF="http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue18/lg_toc18.html">June 1997</A> 11Issue of the <A HREF="http://www.linuxgazette.com">Linux Gazette<SMALL><SUP>TM</SUP></SMALL></A></H2> 12<FONT SIZE="2"><B> 13Copyright © 1997 John M. Fisk <fiskjm@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu><BR> 14The Linux Gazette is Copyright © 1997 <A HREF="http://www.ssc.com/"> 15Specialized Systems Consultants Inc.</A> 16</B></FONT> 17</CENTER> 18 19<BR /> 20<HR> 21<P> 22 23I've been using <B>Exuberant Ctags, version 1.5, by Darren Hiebert</B> for the 24past little bit now and really like this a lot. As the name implies, it does 25a pretty thorough job of scouring your source files for all sorts of useful 26stuff -- function declarations, typedefs, enum's, variable declarations, macro 27definitions, enum/struct/union tags, external function prototypes, and so 28forth. It continues on in the time honored tradition of providing a bazillion 29options, but not to fear: it's default behavior is sane and savvy and 30provides a very nice OOBE*. 31</P> 32 33<P> 34<I>*(Out Of Box Experience)</I> 35</P> 36 37<P> 38...This one is definitely worth having. 39</P> 40 41<P> 42<hr> 43<a href="http:index.html">Back to <strong>Exuberant Ctags</strong></a> 44 45</BODY> 46</HTML> 47