Re: Search in the C-] tag selection window

On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 09:34:36AM +0100, Tony Mechelynck wrote:
> On 26/12/12 03:14, Woody Wu wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >When I press C-] on a word, and if there word matches more than one
> >tags, then vim will prompt with a list, I then choice a entry number in
> >the list before it jumps to the desired destination.
> >
> >But, in some caess, a word can much many many tags, like I usually met
> >in Linux kernel code, then it comes so hard to find out what entry is
> >that I actually want. Here, I feel it's very good to let do some kind
> >of search, for example, using a same '/' key.
> >
> >Is that possible? Or how do you guys do it?
> >
> >BTW: I found, the ctags is not smart enough to recognize something like
> >'struct foo', vim will show you with all the tag named 'foo' other than
> >the exact struct 'struct foo'.
> >
> >
> If ctags isn't smart enough, try cscope, and don't forget to set the
> 'cscopequickfix' option (see ":help csqf" without the double quotes
> shown here and also without the single quotes normally surrounding
> an option name).
>

Thanks for telling me that. But cscope even give me more unrelative
results than that of ctags. If you try to press C-] on the 'device' of
below statement in linux kernel source tree, you will know my pain:
struct device dev;

> Best regards,
> Tony.
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