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Visual SlickEdit (not to sell their stuff for them) can do this, and
it can emulate emacs, I think.

On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 07:36:53 GMT, "Ivana Humpalot"
<ivana_humpalot@nospam.com> wrote:

>I am looking for a convenient way to open a Java source in Emacs
>by pointing to the complete class name. For example, if I see the
>line:
>
>  Ellipse e = new Ellipse();
>
>then I will go to top of the file and place the cursor on the line
>that says
>
>  import com.sunflower.graphics.Ellipse;
>
>then press a key. I want Emacs to then open the file
>
>  com\sunflower\graphics\Ellipse.java
>
>Etags is not necessary to do this. (Of course, the equivalent of
>a "CLASSPATH" must be separately provided to Emacs, perhaps in
>the .emacs file.)
>
>(Better still, maybe Emacs has already seen the import statement,
>so I don't have to manually go to the import statement.)
>
>Is something like this already available?
>
>Why do I want this? Because building etags for a large source tree
>can be a hassle especially if you need to download updated source
>files frequently.
>
>
>
>

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