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edit approved Jun 8 at 23:00
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Exuberant Ctags is an external librarycommand that many Vi/Vim pluginsgenerates a tags file. Vim can use for rapidly movingthis file to symbolsjump to functions' and other symbols' definitions located throughout.

Universal Ctags is a codebasecurrently maintained implementation of the Ctags program. Popular plugins

Instructions on how to setup Vim for Ctagstags use include:and the structure of tags files can be found with :help ctags and :help 'tags'.

Exuberant Ctags is an external library that many Vi/Vim plugins use for rapidly moving to symbols and definitions located throughout a codebase. Popular plugins for Ctags use include:

Ctags is an external command that generates a tags file. Vim can use this file to jump to functions' and other symbols' definitions.

Universal Ctags is a currently maintained implementation of the Ctags program.

Instructions on how to setup Vim for tags use and the structure of tags files can be found with :help ctags and :help 'tags'.

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Exuberant Ctags is an external library that many Vi/Vim plugins use for rapidly moving to symbols and definitions located throughout a codebase. Popular plugins for Ctags use include:

Exuberant Ctags is an external library that many Vi/Vim plugins use for rapidly moving to symbols and definitions located throughout a codebase. Popular plugins for Ctags use include:

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