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Listing the ctags options YCM needs

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Strahinja Val Markovic 2013-05-27 13:51:10 -07:00
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@ -742,8 +742,11 @@ the `tagfiles()` Vim function which examines the `tags` Vim option. See `:h
YCM will re-index your tags files if it detects that they have been modified.
The only supported tag format is the [Exuberant Ctags format][ctags-format]. The
format from "plain" ctags is NOT supported. See the _FAQ_ for pointers if YCM
does not appear to read your tag files.
format from "plain" ctags is NOT supported. Ctags needs to be called with the
`--fields=+l` option (that's a lowercase `L`, not a one) because YCM needs the
`language:<lang>` field in the tags output.
See the _FAQ_ for pointers if YCM does not appear to read your tag files.
Default: `1`
@ -1149,6 +1152,9 @@ files since the only supported tag format is the [Exuberant Ctags
format][ctags-format]. The format from "plain" ctags is NOT supported. The
output of `ctags --version` should list "Exuberant Ctags".
Ctags needs to be called with the `--fields=+l` (that's a lowercase `L`, not a
one) option because YCM needs the `language:<lang>` field in the tags output.
NOTE: Mac OS X comes with "plain" ctags installed by default. `brew install
ctags` will get you the Exuberant Ctags version.