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Old 12-15-2010
Find C function definition in from Shell script
Hi,

I am having list of C function names say
function1
function2
function3
and i am having many source files under my current directory.
Now i would like to find the file names which contains the function definition from my list.

It would be appreciable if you help on this.
Thanks in advance

~Saravana
# 2  
Old 12-15-2010
CScope is a free tool that allows you to find this, and more:
Code:
cscope $( find * -type f -name '*.[ch]*' -follow )
 
C symbol: sprintf
  File                      Function                 Line
0 stdio.h                   <global>                 190 extern int sprintf(char
                                                         *, const char *,...);
1 stdio.h                   <global>                 254 extern int sprintf();
2 OfferUtility.cpp          convertDB2Date           170 sprintf( year, "%4.4s",
                                                         db2DateStringCopy.data(
                                                         ) );
3 OfferUtility.cpp          convertDB2Date           171 sprintf( month,
                                                         "%2.2s",
                                                         db2DateStringCopy.data(
                                                         )+5 );
* 10 more lines - press the space bar to display more *
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It has a line oriented mode that I turned into a web service in a shell script!
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