Hari Krishna Dara wrote:
> I am observing that the taglist() function is not sensitive to the
> changes in 'tags' value. It also seems to cache the value of 'tags' as
> of the time the function is called for the first time. To reproduce the
> problem (you need to have patch 96 applied, otherwise there is another
> bug in 7.0GA that could mask the bug that the below is trying to show),
>
> - create a directory with at least one file that ctags recognizes. Make
> a copy of this directory.
> - Run ctags in both directories to create tags file. They will
> essentially be identical.
> - Start vim/gvim and cd to one of the directories. Have 'tags' set to
> "./tags".
> - Execute taglist() on a tag that you know exists, something like:
> :echo taglist('main')
> - Now, cd into the other directory, and run the same command. You will
> see that the tags are reported from the other directory.
> - Change 'tags' to the absolute path to the second directory and run the
> echo command again. You will still observe that taglist() is using the
> previous tags file.
>
> Can anyone confirm that they can reproduce this?
Did you take into account that Vim uses "./tags" as the tags file
relative to the current file? Try editing another file after the ":cd"
command. Or use the value "tags", which means the tags file in the
current directory.
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