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[PATCH] Default FILE to the current buffer for list-tags

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From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 37611 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37611: [PATCH] Default FILE to the current buffer for
 list-tags
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 17:38:22 -0700

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On 10/4/19 12:41 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: 37611 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
>> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 12:20:46 -0700
>>
>>> Did you try this in the Emacs source tree?  We use the TAGS 'include'
>>> facility to include various TAGS files in a single master file.  This
>>> seems to get in the way when you invoke this command from a Lisp file,
>>> because list-tags only recognizes one of the C source files as
>>> completion candidates.  What does this do with your changes?
>>>
>>
>> I tried in the Emacs source tree without problem (I ran universal ctags, "ctags -R -e ." from root of the source tree). How do you generate the TAGS file? Is there any instruction? I can take a look at it.
> 
> I use "make TAGS", of course.
> 


I updated the patch (as attached) so that it now works with the TAGS generated using `make TAGS` and also includes missing updates to docstring and info nodes.

[0001-Default-FILE-to-the-current-buffer-for-list-tags.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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