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JSON output not available on OSX/Debian #2013
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I guess libjansson.so, backend library for If the option is available, you can verify it with the other option:
"json" is included in the help message -of
"json" is included in the output of To use the feature, you must install libjansson.so first.
I don't know well Debian (I'm using Fedora daily), however, you can install libjansson as a package. It seems that u-ctags debian package is also available. |
@masatake Thank you for your support ! libjansson was indeed missing, so here is what I did : On Debian, I installed the
And it worked properly. On OSX, I had to use the
Now both binaries show :
Thank you so much for your help mate ! |
@fabiensabatie FYI, I sent the following merge requests to Debian and they were merged with some tweaks. Here is the latest So I think universal-ctags in the next release of Debian will have json support out of the box. |
Hi guys,
I have just installed Universal ctags using homebrew on OSX, and as I was getting an error with the
--output-format=json
option, so I decided to build it from sources on Debian after cloning the current master branch. But I get the same error :ctags: unknown output format name supplied for "output-format=json"
when using the command
ctags --output-format=json myfile.c
Everything else seems to work perfectly, so is the JSON output format not supported anymore ?
Have a nice one guys !
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