RE: Emacs for browsing c code

[Drew Adams]

> I really like Emacs to edit and browse a c/c++ code with cscope so
> far. I have used CEDET and ECB, but they were too complicated and not
> for me at this time. So, I decided to use cscope only.
> 
> However, one of what I miss features is browsing function names in a
> certain window. Source Insight / Eclipse or other tools supports that
> when a function name is clicked in a certain window, it jumps to the
> position.
> 
> Does anybody know that kind of feature is possible in emacs not using
> CEDET/ECB to make simple?

In vanilla Emacs, imenu and tags (a tags file) are good ways to navigate to
function etc. definitions.

If you use Icicles, then you can use both of them with completion in various
ways. And you can use imenu across multiple files or buffers (vanilla imenu is
single-buffer).

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Icicles_-_Tags_Enhancements


http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Icicles_-_Other_Search_Commands#IciclesImenu