On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ken Takata wrote: > >> On unix, `make tags` can be used for creating a tags file for the Vim source >> code. >> However this doesn't work well on Windows. Make_mvc.mak has tags target, but >> the options for ctags are missing. Make_cyg_ming.mak doesn't have tags >> target. >> Attached patch fixes them. > > Thanks. This only works with exuberant ctags, I'll add a remark about > that.
On Linux, "make tags" uses the (possibly newly) built Vim to run the :helptags command in batch mode. IIUC this method could be used on any platform, even a platform where ctags is not available. Best regards, Tony. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
