Re: Loading large/multiple tags files

[Kevin Rodgers]

Adrian wrote:
> Is there any way to load tags files without interactive confirmation 
> messages?  I want to load tags on startup for a large source tree. 
>  Every time I started emacs, I was receiving a confirmation message 
> asking if I wanted to load my .TAGS file, since it was "large."  To get 
> around this message, I tried breaking the .TAGS file into two (one for C 
> code and one for Python), but now emacs asks every time it is opened if 
> I want to keep the existing TAGS table, presumably when it tries to load 
> the second.  The file names are .TAGS_C and .TAGS_PY, so there should 
> not be a namespace conflict.  Is there any way to load tags tables 
> non-interactively?  I am currently using (visit-tags-table .TAGS) in my 
> .emacs file.

(let ((large-file-warning-threshold nil))
  (visit-tags-table ".TAGS"))

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA