@techee commented on this pull request.


In doc/geany.txt:

> +Generating tags files using ctags
+*********************************
+Geany supports loading tag files generated using the ``ctags`` command-line
+tool from the universal-ctags project (https://github.com/universal-ctags/ctags).
+Even though Geany should work with any ctags file, it is recommended to use
+certain fields to give Geany some additional information. The recommended fields
+are ``EfiklsZSt``, so, for instance, to generate tags for all sources in the geany
+directory, one can use::
+
+    ctags --fields=EfiklsZSt -o geany.c.tags -R geany
+
+Additional options may be given to the ``ctags`` tool, for instance, to restrict
+the generated tags file to some languages only, use certain tag kinds, etc.
+
+Note that when the ``l`` field (specifying the programming language for every tag)
+is enabled, the language of the tag is set based on this field instead of the

Thanks, repushed with all the suggested changes.


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