From: Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair_tocancipa@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: RCS revert to previous version
Date: 12 Oct 2002 11:51:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k7kof0j8.fsf@mandala.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Xns92A4B44CB9660chrislak@216.168.3.40
Chris writes:
> Well, this command reverts the current buffer back to the state
> when it was last checked out. Which can be handy, but is not what
> I am looking for.
> I open the document (1.8) and discover that I need to go back to
> version 1.6. How best to do this? I can open 1.6 up using the
> show-other-version command, but then I have to select everything
> in the old display document and paste it "over" the new
> document. It just seemed to me there must be a better way of
> going back more than one revision.
Why do you need to copy/paste the old display document in the new
document?
You can just do a C-x C-w to save the checked out version (say
document.txt.~1.6~) with the name of the document (i.e., document.txt).
Regards,
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--Jhair
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-12 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-11 8:03 RCS revert to previous version Chris
2002-10-11 11:00 ` Colin Marquardt
2002-10-11 16:42 ` Chris
2002-10-11 17:54 ` Jhair Tocancipa Triana
2002-10-12 1:44 ` Chris
2002-10-12 7:31 ` MH
2002-10-12 9:51 ` Jhair Tocancipa Triana [this message]
2002-10-13 2:41 ` Chris
2002-10-12 18:56 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-10-13 2:37 ` Chris
2002-10-13 14:08 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-10-14 7:07 ` Chris
2002-10-14 10:48 ` Lee Sau Dan
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