ctags_install

Install ‘ctags’ from a clone of the ‘git’ repository

Description

‘ctags’ is installed with this package on both Windows and macOS systems; this is an additional function to install from source on Unix systems.

Usage

ctags_install(bin_dir = NULL, sudo = TRUE)

Arguments

Argument	Description
bin_dir	Prefix to pass to the autoconf configure command defining location to install the binary, with default of /usr/local .
sudo	Set to FALSE if sudo is not available, in which case a value for bin_dir will also have to be explicitly specified, and be a location where a binary is able to be installed without sudo privileges.

Value

Nothing; the function will fail if installation fails, otherwise returns nothing.

Seealso

Other tags: ctags_test , tags_data

Examples

ctags_install (bin_dir = "/usr/local") # default