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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>
Subject: Re: How useful to run GDB and CVS from *WITHIN* Emacs? How helps?
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 16:01:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E4C23C4.5080509@ihs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b2h2pb$egg$1@news.btv.ibm.com

kgold wrote:

> Some CVS things I like:
> 
> C-x v v can check out and in within emacs, using an emacs buffer to
> edit the change log.
> 
> C-x v = diffs the current and checked in version.
> 
> C-x v g can look at the last checked in file and have the changes
> highlighted in color with date, user, and version.
> 
> C-x v l gives me the change log.
> 
> C-x v ~ checks out old versions.


Those all work for RCS as well.  Here's my favorite addition:

(global-set-key "\C-xv-" 'ediff-revision)

although I could never figure out why

(setq ediff-revision-key "-") doesn't have the same effect by itself.


> And all the buffers created by the above can be edited with the full
> power of emacs.  Why bother going out to a command line?

VC is so great I never even learned to use the RCS commands.  :-(

-- 
<a href="mailto:&lt;kevin.rodgers&#64;ihs.com&gt;">Kevin Rodgers</a>

  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-13 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-13  1:16 How useful to run GDB and CVS from *WITHIN* Emacs? How helps? Christian Seberino
2003-02-13  3:38 ` Edgar Antonio Luna Díaz
2003-02-13  3:52 ` Alan Shutko
2003-02-13 12:35 ` Christopher J. White
2003-02-13 21:30 ` kgold
2003-02-13 23:01   ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-02-14  9:10   ` gebser
2003-02-14 12:47     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-14 14:03       ` gebser
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1979.1045231509.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-02-14 17:05         ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-14 17:46           ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-02-14 23:02           ` Ole Laursen
2003-02-15  0:29             ` Dan Debertin
2003-02-18 19:35               ` Ole Laursen
2003-02-15 10:20             ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-16 22:33               ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-02-18 19:28                 ` Ole Laursen

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