On 2010-07-07, sinbad wrote:
> hi,
>
> i've a huge files. i want to open any file without actually
> entering the full path of the file.my idea is to have a full path
> file names in a file and i want vim to search through the file for
> the matching string i enter and use that path to open the file.
> how can this be achieved or are there any better ways of doing
> this.
You can use ctags with the --extra=+f option to generate a tags file
that includes the base name of every source file searched. Then you
can use Vim's tags functions to jump to the file, e.g.,
:tag foo.c
Regards,
Gary
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