Tag file categories – Slick EDIT V3.3 User Manual

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The left pane of the dialog lists all of your tag files, separated into categories (see

Tag File Categories

be-

low). A tag file having a File bitmap with blue arrows indicates the tag file is built with support for cross-
referencing. The right pane of the dialog lists all the source files indexed by the currently selected tag file.

For information about the buttons available, see

Context Tagging - Tag Files Dialog

.

Tag File Categories

The Tag File categories, described below, are listed on the left side of the Context Tagging

®

- Tag Files

dialog (Tools

→

Tag Files).

• Workspace Tag Files - The tag files for the current active workspace. Each project in the workspace

has a separate tag file. Visible only if a workspace is open.

• Auto-Updated Tag Files - These tag files are designed to be shared by multiple users of the editor on

a network. You can use the vsmktags utility to rebuild these tag files as part of your nightly build pro-
cess. When SlickEdit

®

Core detects that a newer version of an auto-updated tag file is available, it will

automatically copy in the newer version and begin using it.

• "C" Compiler Configuration Tag Files - These tag files correspond to one of the C/C++ compiler con-

figurations. These may be configured by using the C/C++ Compiler Properties dialog box (Tools

→

C++ Refactoring

→

C/C++ Compiler Options). See

C/C++ Compiler Settings

for more information.

• "Java" Compiler Configuration Tag Files - These tag files correspond to one of the Java compiler

configurations. These may be configured by using the Java Compiler Properties dialog box (Tools

→

Tag Files

→

Auto Tag and click the Browse button beside the Java Compiler drop-down menu.

Managing Tag Files

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