Re: [Cscope-devel] cscope interface questions..

2009-07-31 Thread Edward Peschko
> Depends on what exactly you expect from such a thing.  No, cscope doesn't > try to imitate grep.  That's what grep itself is for.  There is a > command-line, single-shot mode though.  See option -L in the manpage. grep works horribly for large projects - especially for NFS - but is in turn very

Re: [Cscope-devel] cscope interface questions..

2009-07-30 Thread Edward Peschko
btw... I'm getting the following errors when I try to index: cscope: cannot create inverted index; ignoring -q option cscope: removed files ncscope.in.out and ncscope.po.out what would cause this? I appreciate the error, but it gives very little feedback on exactly why this given error is

[Cscope-devel] cscope interface questions..

2009-07-30 Thread Edward Peschko
hey all, I was looking for a couple of things wrt cscope: 1. Is there a grep interface for cscope? I'd like the same interface as grep, ie: cscope -l gives a list of files matching a certain pattern, cscope -C 3 gives 3 lines of context, etc. 2. How big a database does it generate (correl