ctags-lang-javascript

Random notes about tagging JavaScript source code with Universal Ctags

Version:

6.1.0

Manual group:

Universal Ctags

Manual section:

7

SYNOPSIS

ctags … --languages=+JavaScript …
ctags … --language-force=JavaScript …
ctags … --map-JavaScript=+.js …

DESCRIPTION

This man page gathers random notes about tagging JavaScript source code.

CLASSES

ES6 introduced the class keyword, but there is still the original method of defining a function and attaching a prototype. ctags follows the convention that function names that start with a capital letter are class constructors.

Change since “0.0”

  • New role foreigndecl for function kind

SEE ALSO

ctags(1), ctags-client-tools(7)