Re: Avoid going through symbolic links

Shigio YAMAGUCHI <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:32:20 +0900
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Hello,
You can ignore symbolic links for both files and directories
by the following command lines:

        find . -type f -print >gtags.files
        gtags

If you hope to ignore only symbolic links for directories,
then you can do it like follows:

        find . -print >gtags.files
        gtags

Please ignore gtags's warning messages.

In other words, all you can do with find can do with gtags.

Regards,
Shigio


2018-04-23 5:25 GMT+09:00 Sylvain <[email protected]>:

> Hello there,
>
> Is there a way to avoid descending into symbolic links ?
> As far as I understand, gtags can either: (1) ignore dot files or (2) only
> include some files, but it cannot ignore files.
>
> Regards,
> S.S.
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Hello,</div><div>You can ignore symbolic links f=
or both files and directories</div><div>by the following command lines:</di=
v><div><br></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 find . -type f -print &gt=
;gtags.files</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 gtags</div><div><br></di=
v><div>If you hope to ignore only symbolic links for directories,</div><div=
>then you can do it like follows:</div><div><br></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 find . -print &gt;gtags.files</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 gtags</div><div><br></div><div>Please ignore gtags&#39;s warning mes=
sages.</div><div><br></div><div>In other words, all you can do with find ca=
n do with gtags.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Shigio</div></=
div><div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">2018-04-23 5:25 GMT+09:00 Sylvain <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span>:<b=
r><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:=
1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello there,<br>
<br>
Is there a way to avoid descending into symbolic links ?<br>
As far as I understand, gtags can either: (1) ignore dot files or (2) only =
include some files, but it cannot ignore files.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
S.S.<br>
<br>
<br>
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