Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 10:59:11 -0400 From: bush doctor <dervish@bantu.cl.msu.edu> To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Search a symbol in the source tree Message-ID: <19991012105911.A34544@bantu.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.991012102820.6979B-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>; from Zhihui Zhang on Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 10:32:00AM -0400 References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.991012102820.6979B-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
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Out of da blue Zhihui Zhang aka (zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu) said: > > Can anyone suggest me a way of searching symbols in the entire /usr/src > tree? I normally use grep */*. But grep does not work recursively, right? > Something like a small shell script may do this. Thanks a lot. Have you taken a look at global, gtags, or htags. They are part of the base system. Also 'http://lxr.linux.no/freebsd/source' is rather helpful ... > > -Zhihui > > > #:^) -- So ya want ta here da roots? Dem that feels it knows it ... bush doctor <dervish@bantu.cl.msu.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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