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Re: etags in tex files


From: Colin Baxter
Subject: Re: etags in tex files
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2021 21:18:49 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux)

>>>>> Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:

    > Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> writes:
    >> Hello,
    >> 
    >> I like to use etags in tex files in order to search for
    >> occurrences of equation labels. This works well if the label is a
    >> string of only digits and/or letters, say
    >> \label{123abc}. However, if there's a colon in the label, say
    >> \label{123:abc} then etags will only search for the portion of
    >> the string before the colon, i.e. 123.
    >> 
    >> Is there any way in which I can configure etags to recognise
    >> everything with the curly brackets of a \label? I could always
    >> use grep but I like etags and would like to stick with them.

    > Dunno about (c|e)tags, but other implementations such as Universal
    > Ctgas lets you to define your own language. It is quite simple and
    > works fine.

Thanks. I'll have a look at your suggestion if T don't make progress
with etags.



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