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Expand Up @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ You may sometimes find when you try to navigate to a function/class definition w
(ring-insert find-tag-marker-ring (point-marker))
(condition-case nil (elpy-goto-definition)
(error (elpy-rgrep-symbol
(concat "\\(def\\|class\\)\s" (thing-at-point 'symbol) "(")))))
(concat "\\(def\\|class\\)\s" (thing-at-point 'symbol) "\\((\\|:\\)")))))

This function will try to find the definition of the symbol at point using ``elpy-goto-definition``, but will do elpy-rgrep-symbol_ instead, if the former function fails to return a result. You can bind this function to the key combination of your choice, or you can bind it to ``M-.`` to use it as a replacement for the the default ``goto-definition`` function:

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