On Sep 9, 11:05 am, Raj <[email protected]> wrote: > I am using mac (mvim) and am trying to get ctag working with my rails > project. > > everywhere I google I get documentation that says use ctags -R * . > However when I perform that operation I get following message. > > > ctags -R * > > ctags: illegal option -- R > usage: ctags [-BFadtuwvx] [-f tagsfile] file ... > > However the ctag documentation page says that there is an option > called -R . > > Also both of these commands are failing too. > > > ctags -V > > ctags: illegal option -- V > usage: ctags [-BFadtuwvx] [-f tagsfile] file ... > > > ctags --version > > ctags: illegal option -- - > usage: ctags [-BFadtuwvx] [-f tagsfile] file ... > > I am using ctag version 5.8 . > > anyone knows what's going on here.
I think the built-in ctags on mac is gnu-ctags, I had the same problem until I installed ctags using Fink. If you don't like Fink or Macports, I found this page on google: http://adamyoung.net/Exuberant-Ctags-OS-X Israel --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
