Well, this problem was explained as part of an earlier email thread. I warmly recommend to use 'upward' search for your tag file. After setting it that way, tagging works like a charm for me.
Read the following thread. It will give an answer to your question: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/vim/message/78303 Regards, Zarko Coklin > Hello! > > I seem to be having some difficulty in using tag files for a C project. > I've done some searching on the maillist with no progress. I'm working > under Win32, and here's what I have in my _vimrc > > set tags+=c:\Projects\some_folder_name_here\tags > > When I explore to a folder deeper into the tree (e.g. > c:\Projects\some_folder_name_here\some_other\something.c) and try to > jump to a tag, it complains that no tag file was found - and hence no tags. > > However, if I 'cd' into the c:\Projects\some_folder_name_here\ , and > then 'e' the file from that directory, I can properly jump to the tag. > Some of this source code is deeply nested in folders, so this becomes a > bit of a nuisance to do. > > When I print tags by :set tags , it prints out the correct paths (the > defaults) and my additional path seperated by commas. > > Thanks for your time in advance, > > - Eric ____________________________________________________________________________________ Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097
