Re: make gtags.vim work for any dir

[Shigio YAMAGUCHI]

I see.

Since the new feature seems to be incompatible with the past, it is preferable
to implement it as a new mode like 'Gtags_No_Auto_Jump'.

Could you write the specification and usage of the feature at the head of
'gtags.vim' for users?

Regards,
Shigio

2019年1月24日(木) 23:34 Andrey Butirsky <address@hidden>:
>
> On 24.01.2019 03:46, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote:
> > Is not it achievable with ':cd %:h' alone?
> >
> > :e /xxx/a.c                     Load a file.
> > :cd %:h                         From now on, use /xxx/GTAGS.
> > :Gtags main
> > :e /yyy/x.c                     Load another file.
> > :Gtags main                     Stil use /xxx/GTAGS
> >
> > You can control project changes freely with this method.
> > What do you think?
>
> The problem with this it's not always desirable to stay in the directory
> with sources itself when you use :! command for debugging your code.
>
> For example, I have Bash scripts project in Git repository.
> The scripts produces several output files and dirs during it's run.
> I don't want the output to polluting my Git repo, so I rather run
> :!<path_to_script> command from my other random "working" directory
> created specially for that purposes.
>
> So I think user should not be needed to :cd <project_dir> just to make
> Global work - Global can find out it's project dirs by itself.
> All that user has to do is just open a file from desirable project it
> current window/buffer. But he already has it, most of the cases.
>
> That's my idea.
>
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