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Re: etags name collision.


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: etags name collision.
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:30:17 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux)

On Apr 12 2022, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:

> Not all systems use Exuberant Ctags or Universal Ctags.  On the BSDs,
> ctags is compatible with the Emacs ctags output (which is why it
> exists, AFAIR).  Exuberant Ctags etc do not work with either vi(1) or
> mg(1) on those systems, and their output is at odds with what is
> standardized by POSIX.

Exuberant ctags was originally distributed with vim, so it is tailored
for that.

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