Tags for Emacs: Relationship between etags, ebrowse, cscope, GNU Global and exuberant ctags
That’s as a good question as I’ve recently read here, so I’ll try explain the difference in more detail: Point 1: etags and ctags both generate an index (a.k.a. tag/TAGS) file of language objects found in source files that allows these items to be quickly and easily located by a text editor or other utility. … Read more