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From: Christoph Scholtes <cschol2112@googlemail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New function: vc-ediff
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 08:05:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86tyf8nzu3.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831v2cu40y.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 12 Mar 2011 10:38:53 +0200")

Hi Eli,

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> But when the command is invoked out of VC context, like from some
> unrelated buffer, it might be a good idea to ask, because the user
> could have something very different in mind than to diff the current
> buffer's file.

What do you mean by `out of VC context'?

> IIUC, vc-ediff, as written, does not allow me to specify the file for
> which to show the diffs (unless I invoke it with a prefix argument).
> It assumes that I want to diff the file visited by the current
> buffer.  I'm not sure this is the best default in this case.

My initial intention was to provide an `ediff' equivalent to `vc-diff',
which works on what has been deduced by `vc-deduce-fileset', i.e. the
current buffer or the selection in `vc-dir'.

Christoph



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-12 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-10  4:20 New function: vc-ediff Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-10 16:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-11  4:38   ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-11 20:15     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-12  8:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-12 15:05         ` Christoph Scholtes [this message]
2011-03-12 17:49           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-12 20:44         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-12 20:48           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-12 21:27             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-19  2:24               ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-20  2:45                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-22  4:46                   ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-27 16:03                     ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-27 20:58                     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-29  2:42                       ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-29 13:46                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-30  3:02                           ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-04-08  1:16                         ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-04-17 19:04                           ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-04-20 17:39                             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-20 22:20                               ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-13 16:16             ` Uday S Reddy
2011-03-13 18:01               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-13 21:35                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-13 22:58                 ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-12 15:11       ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-12 21:25         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-11  4:12 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-03-11  4:44   ` Christoph Scholtes
2011-03-11  7:46   ` Uday S Reddy
2011-03-11  8:16     ` martin rudalics

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