Vim goto definition
For navigation in large code bases. Mostly these have been tried with C/C++, but works similarly for other languages - Go, PHP, Elixir with some customization. OS used - Ubuntu Goto definition Install ctags -> sudo apt-get install exuberant-ctags Activate ctags from project root -> ctags -R Open all source files from this project root in Vim To goto function/variable definition under cursor -> Ctrl + ] To jump back -> Ctrl + t Goto local variable/global variable declaration If tag not found for some global variable/local variable/static/function For definition and search(keyword under cursor) in same file(highlighter works with some good vim plugins) -> gd For global definitions -> gD To jump back -> Ctrl + o Goto header files To go-to file -> gf To jump back -> Ctrl + o This article will get updated more. The main aim is to k...