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From: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
To: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Does anyone have any memories of using cscope that they care to share?
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 19:07:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240405020734.GF2235@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2404051224550.31370@aneurin.horsfall.org>

On Fri, Apr 05, 2024 at 12:37:22PM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Apr 2024, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> 
> > Agreed.  It was an essential tool when I was developing code.  It just 
> > seems funny to be asked about "memories" or "interesting".  At an only 
> > slightly different level, it would be like asking the same question 
> > about, say, sh.
> 
> Using C since the 70s (5/6/7/CP-M/SysIII/SysV/FreeBSD/Linux/Mac/etc), and 
> I've never heard of it?
> 
> Now installed on the Mac to see what it can do...

It knows everything and lets you see that fast.  make cscope was a thing
in my makefiles for decades.
-- 
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Larry McVoy           Retired to fishing          http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/boat

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-05  2:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-04 21:16 [TUHS] " Marcus Clark
2024-04-04 22:38 ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2024-04-04 22:41   ` Dan Cross
2024-04-04 23:35   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2024-04-05  1:37     ` Dave Horsfall
2024-04-05  2:07       ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2024-04-05  3:54         ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2024-04-05  4:03           ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-04-07 21:39           ` Dave Horsfall
2024-04-05  1:38 ` Noel Hunt
2024-04-05 10:11   ` Ralph Corderoy
2024-04-05 20:46     ` Noel Hunt
2024-04-05  6:48 ` Brad Spencer
2024-04-06  5:48 ` Kevin Bowling

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