Comment on Strategies to quickly become productive in an unfamiliar codebaseparentComments−szabba12yWith Vim and Emacs you can get this if you have a plugin that autogenerates a ctags/etags file. Then (in Vim) just <C-]> to an identifiers definition and <C-o> back.−phpnode12yfor many languages ctags doesn't come close unfortunately, for code exploration a good IDE is essential. Even if you don't use it for actual editing.
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With Vim and Emacs you can get this if you have a plugin that autogenerates a ctags/etags file. Then (in Vim) just <C-]> to an identifiers definition and <C-o> back.
for many languages ctags doesn't come close unfortunately, for code exploration a good IDE is essential. Even if you don't use it for actual editing.