From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: log-view documentation Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:08:34 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87acf4ousd.fsf@jurta.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1134572933 25672 80.91.229.2 (14 Dec 2005 15:08:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:08:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 14 16:08:49 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from [199.232.75.2] (helo=lists.gnu.org) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EmYAD-000815-4x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:03:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EmY7M-0002kR-Nt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:00:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EmTm0-0001AD-UF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:22:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EmTlt-00019M-0A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:22:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EmTlq-000192-7E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:22:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [194.126.101.111] (helo=mail.neti.ee) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EmTns-0000w2-V3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:24:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.neti.ee (80-235-33-164-dsl.mus.estpak.ee [80.235.33.164]) by Relayhost1.neti.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69A13C8D1; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:21:38 +0200 (EET) Original-To: "Aaron S. Hawley" In-Reply-To: (Aaron S. Hawley's message of "Wed, 14 Dec 2005 01:09:10 -0500 (EST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.2.1 (20041222) (Debian) at neti.ee X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-Broken-Reverse-DNS: no host name found for IP address 199.232.75.2 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:47692 Archived-At: > Here's my current version of documentation for the log-view commands for > inclusion in the Emacs manual. A "context" patch is attached. > > [...] > > @item p > Move to the previous revision of the file. A numeric prefix argument > is a repeat count, so @kbd{C-u 10 p} would move backward 10 revisions. > > @item n > Move to the next revision of the file. A numeric prefix argument > is a repeat count. > > @item d > Display the diff (@pxref{Comparing Files}) between the revision > indicated at the current line and the revision before it. This is > useful to see what actually changed when the revision indicated on the > current line was committed. You could mention also how it works if there is the active mark in the log-view buffer. Please see the final version of the docstring for log-view-diff in http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2005-12/msg00066.html Also in the same thread Richard pointed out that actually `n' moves to the the previous revision, and `p' moves to the next revision, and not vice versa. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/