I re-read the manual and tried the call again on some hefty source files: Nothing again.
This time, however, I think I pinpointed my problem: my Geany version does not have the R parser. Time to update! Please disregard the previous messages. On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Lex Trotman <ele...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9 November 2010 23:59, Jonathan Daily <biomathjda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sorry to pester again, but what I have been having issues with is in your > > step [2] AKA: > > geany -g tagfile rfile > > Where does the tagfile come from? > > Thanks again, > > Jon > > Thats the output file that it is creating. you can list several rfiles > and all the tags will go in the same tagfile. > > Please read the manual regarding tagfile naming convention and where > to put it if you want it automatically loaded, otherwise you can > manually load it. > > Cheers > Lex > > > > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:45 AM, Lex Trotman <ele...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 9 November 2010 16:59, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Hello > >> > > >> > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Lex Trotman <ele...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On 9 November 2010 06:59, Jonathan Daily <biomathjda...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> I have tried various [options] iterations of "geany -g [options]" as > >> >>> well as > >> >>> trying the import tags command from inside geany on outputs from R's > >> >>> "rtags()" function, and I just cannot seem to get tags for R. > >> >> > >> >> Step 1, if you open an R file do you get symbols in the sidebar? > >> >> > >> > Yes it does. Here on 0.20 (svn >= r5271). > >> > >> Step one tick :-) > >> > > >> > > >> >> This tests that Geany's R tag parser is in fact working. But I'm not > >> >> sure how much information it gathers, it looks pretty simple. > >> >> > >> >> Step 2. to get tags for files that you don't want to have open all > >> >> the time (eg libraries) you use geany -g tagfile rfile > >> >> > >> > >> Did this step work? > >> > >> >> The tagfile has to be named correctly as per the documentation and > >> >> located in one of the places described in the documentation then > Geany > >> >> has to be restarted and it should load the tags. > >> >> > >> >> If you want to use a different source of tags such as rtags you will > >> >> have to ensure that the format conforms to that described in the > Geany > >> >> documentation or convert it yourself. > >> >> > >> > The rtags() function 'parses R code files (using R's parser) and > >> > produces tags in Emacs' etags format'. Are you aware of examples or > >> > scripts to convert 'etags' tags to 'geany' tags? > >> > > >> > >> No, thats why I said you need to convert it yourself, sorry. My > >> googles of emacs tags format in the past have been somewhat > >> unproductive, but maybe you can read the source. Geany also doesn't > >> document tagmanager format (the more complex of its two formats) > >> either. > >> > >> Cheers > >> Lex > >> > >> > Regards > >> > Liviu > >> > > >> > > >> >> Cheers > >> >> Lex > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> This is likely because I don't understand how tags are parsed nor do > I > >> >>> understand how geany parses tags compared to other IDEs. > >> >>> Has anyone gotten this to work? If so, could you spell it out for a > >> >>> tagging > >> >>> newbie? > >> >>> Thanks in advance, > >> >>> Jon > >> >>> _______________________________________________ > >> >>> Geany-devel mailing list > >> >>> Geany-devel@uvena.de > >> >>> http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Geany-devel mailing list > >> >> Geany-devel@uvena.de > >> >> http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Do you know how to read? > >> > http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm > >> > http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader > >> > Do you know how to write? > >> > http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Geany-devel mailing list > >> > Geany-devel@uvena.de > >> > http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Geany-devel mailing list > >> Geany-devel@uvena.de > >> http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Geany-devel mailing list > > Geany-devel@uvena.de > > http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Geany-devel mailing list > Geany-devel@uvena.de > http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel >
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