NppGTags

This Notepad++ plugin is simply a front-end to GTags (GNU Global source code tagging system):
http://www.gnu.org/software/global/global.html
It provides tools for easy code navigation.

GTags binaries (Win32 ports) are needed by the plugin. Those are supplied with it for convenience.

Features

Create and Delete GTags database, auto-update on file change
Use default GTags, Ctags or Pygments as code parser for database creation
Create and automatically search library databases
Auto-complete definition/symbol or path/file name
Search path/file and open it
Search definition, reference, symbol, literal, regular expression, goto location
Search literal and regular expression in text files
Run case sensitive/case insensitive search
Go back to previous locations one step at a time
Go forward to visited locations again
Unlimited searches in parallel
Display results from multiple searches in a single, easy to navigate UI

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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allen7575 Posted 2016-02-15

This is very useful plugin for trace large code base!
prathimzn Edited 2015-03-11

All the feature are working in the way they should work and time for DB creation is also quite small. this is the best plugin for code surfing.

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Windows, WINE

Intended Audience

Developers

User Interface

Win32 (MS Windows)

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ Text Editors, C++ Source Code Management Software

Registered

2014-09-30

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