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5 @c Documentation for the GNU Emacs CVS mode.
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17 @c MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 @c GNU General Public License for more details.
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20 @c You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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31 * PCL-CVS: (pcl-cvs). Emacs front-end to CVS.
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99 Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.''
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107 @ifinfo
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108 @top PCL-CVS
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114 @c This manual is updated to release 2.5 of PCL-CVS.
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117 @menu
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118 * About PCL-CVS:: Installation, credits, history, @dots{}
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120 * Getting started:: An introduction with a walk-through example.
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121 * Buffer contents:: An explanation of the buffer contents.
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122 * Selected files:: To which files are commands applied.
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123 * Commands:: All commands, grouped by type.
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126 @c * Log View Mode:: Major mode to browse log changes.
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127 @c * CVS Status Mode:: Major mode to view CVS' status output.
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128 * Customization:: How you can tailor PCL-CVS to suit your needs.
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129 * Bugs:: Bugs (known and unknown).
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131 * Function and Variable Index:: List of functions and variables.
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132 * Concept Index:: List of concepts.
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133 * Key Index:: List of keystrokes.
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135 @detailmenu
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136 --- The Detailed Node Listing ---
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138 About PCL-CVS
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140 * Contributors:: Contributors to PCL-CVS.
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141 * Installation::
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143 Commands
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145 * Entering PCL-CVS:: Commands to invoke PCL-CVS
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146 * Setting flags:: Setting flags for CVS commands
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147 * Updating the buffer::
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148 * Movement commands:: How to move up and down in the buffer
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149 * Marking files:: How to mark files that other commands
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151 * Committing changes:: Checking in your modifications to the
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152 CVS repository.
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153 * Editing files:: Loading files into Emacs.
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154 * Getting info about files:: Display the log and status of files.
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156 * Undoing changes:: Undoing changes
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157 * Removing handled entries:: Uninteresting lines can easily be removed.
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158 * Ignoring files:: Telling CVS to ignore generated files.
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159 * Viewing differences:: Commands to @samp{diff} different versions.
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160 * Invoking Ediff:: Running @samp{ediff} from @samp{*cvs*} buffer.
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162 * Tagging files:: Tagging files.
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163 * Miscellaneous commands:: Miscellaneous commands.
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165 Customization
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170 @end menu
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173 @chapter About PCL-CVS
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174 @cindex About PCL-CVS
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175
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176 PCL-CVS is a front-end to CVS versions 1.9 and later.
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178 Emacs buffer and provides single-key access to the most frequently used CVS
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179 commands.
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180 For Emacs users accustomed to VC, PCL-CVS can be thought of as a replacement
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182 Emacs Manual}) specifically designed for CVS.
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185 proudly maintained it until January 1996, at which point he released the
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186 beta version 2.0b2 and passed on the maintainership to Greg A Woods.
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187 Development stayed mostly dormant for a few years during which
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191 functionality and taking over the maintenance.
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193 As of Emacs 21, PCL-CVS is part of the standard Emacs distribution.
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195 @menu
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196 * Contributors:: Contributors to PCL-CVS.
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197 * Installation::
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198 @end menu
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200 @node Contributors, Installation, About PCL-CVS, About PCL-CVS
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201 @section Contributors to PCL-CVS
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202 @cindex Contributors
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203 @cindex Authors
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204
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205 Contributions to the package are welcome. I have limited time to work
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206 on this project, but I will gladly add any code that you contribute to
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207 me to this package (@pxref{Bugs}).
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208
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209 The following persons have made contributions to PCL-CVS.
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212 @item
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213 Brian Berliner wrote CVS, together with some other contributors.
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214 Without his work on CVS this package would be useless@dots{}
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216 @item
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217 Per Cederqvist wrote most of the otherwise unattributed functions in
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218 PCL-CVS as well as all the documentation.
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221 @email{inge@@lysator.liu.se, Inge Wallin} wrote the skeleton of
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223 the files @file{elib-node.el} and @file{compile-all.el}. The file
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224 @file{cookie.el} was inspired by Inge.@refill
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225
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227 @email{linus@@lysator.liu.se, Linus Tolke} contributed useful comments
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228 on both the functionality and the documentation.@refill
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229
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230 @item
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231 @email{jwz@@jwz.com, Jamie Zawinski} contributed
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232 @file{pcl-cvs-lucid.el}, which was later renamed to
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233 @file{pcl-cvs-xemacs.el}.@refill
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234
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235 @item
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236 Leif Lonnblad contributed RCVS support (since superceded by the new
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237 remote CVS support).
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238
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239 @item
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240 @email{jimb@@cyclic.com, Jim Blandy} contributed hooks to automatically
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241 guess CVS log entries from @file{ChangeLog} contents, and initial support of
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242 the new Cygnus / Cyclic remote CVS, as well as various sundry bug fixes
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243 and cleanups.
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244
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245 @item
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246 @email{kingdon@@cyclic.com, Jim Kingdon} contributed lots of fixes to
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247 the build and installation procedure.
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249 @item
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250 @email{woods@@weird.com, Greg A.@: Woods} contributed code to implement
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251 the use of per-file diff buffers, and vendor join diffs with emerge and
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252 ediff, as well as various and sundry bug fixes and cleanups.
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255 @email{greg.klanderman@@alum.mit.edu, Greg Klanderman} implemented
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256 toggling of marked files, setting of CVS command flags via prefix
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257 arguments, updated the XEmacs support, updated the manual, and fixed
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259
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260 @item
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261 @email{monnier@@cs.yale.edu, Stefan Monnier} added a slew of other
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266 @c wordy to avoid an underfull hbox
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267 @email{masata-y@@is.aist-nara.ac.jp, Masatake YAMATO} made a gracious
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268 contribution of his cvstree code to display a tree of tags which was later
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269 superseded by the new @code{cvs-status-mode}.
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273 requests, bug reports and encouragement. Thanks a lot! Without you
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274 there would be no new releases of PCL-CVS.
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277 @node Installation, , Contributors, About PCL-CVS
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278 @section Installation
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279 @cindex Installation
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281 As mentioned above, PCL-CVS comes bundled with Emacs version 21.1 and
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283 PCL-CVS from @uref{ftp://flint.cs.yale.edu/pub/monnier/pcl-cvs}. That
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284 version also works on XEmacs.
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286 If you are running XEmacs 21.0 or later, PCL-CVS is available in
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287 pre-compiled package form. Please refer to the XEmacs manual for
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288 instructions regarding package selection and installation. Currently,
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289 that PCL-CVS package also requires you to have installed the
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290 @file{xemacs-base}, @file{elib}, and @file{dired} packages.
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292 If you have @TeX{} installed at your site, you can make a typeset manual
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293 from @file{pcl-cvs.texi}.
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295 @enumerate
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297 If PCL-CVS came with the Emacs distribution, type @kbd{make pcl-cvs.dvi}
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298 in the @file{man} subdirectory of the Emacs source tree.
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302 Convert the resulting device independent file @file{pcl-cvs.dvi} to a
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303 form which your printer can output and print it. If you have a
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307 @end enumerate
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310 @node Getting started, Buffer contents, About PCL-CVS, Top
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311 @chapter Getting started
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312 @cindex Introduction
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313 @cindex Example run
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314 @cindex Sample session
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316 This document assumes that you know what CVS is, and that you at least
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317 know the fundamental concepts of CVS. If that is not the case, you
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319 cvs}.
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321 PCL-CVS is only useful once you have checked out a module. So before
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322 you invoke it, you must have a copy of a module somewhere in the file
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324
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325 You can invoke PCL-CVS by typing @kbd{M-x cvs-examine @key{RET}}.
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326 You can also invoke it via the menu bar, under @samp{Tools}.
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327 Or, if you prefer, you can also invoke PCL-CVS by simply visiting the
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329 For example, to invoke PCL-CVS in a separate frame, type @kbd{C-u C-x 5
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330 f ~/my/project/CVS @key{RET}}.
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332 The function @code{cvs-examine} will ask for a directory. The command
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333 @samp{cvs -n update} will be run in that directory. (It should contain
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334 files that have been checked out from a CVS archive.) The output from
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335 @code{cvs} will be parsed and presented in a table in a buffer called
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336 @samp{*cvs*}. It might look something like this:
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338 @example
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339 Repository : /usr/CVSroot
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340 Module : test
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341 Working dir: /users/ceder/FOO/test
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344 In directory .:
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345 Need-Update bar
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346 Need-Update file.txt
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347 Modified namechange
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348 Need-Update newer
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349 In directory sub:
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350 Modified ChangeLog
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351
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352 --------------------- End ---------------------
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353 -- last cmd: cvs -f -z6 -n update -d -P --
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354 @end example
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356 In this example, your repository is in @file{/usr/CVSroot} and CVS has
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357 been run in the directory @file{/users/ceder/FOO/test}. The three files
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358 (@file{bar}, @file{file.txt} and
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359 @file{newer}) that are marked with @samp{Need-Update} have been changed
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360 by someone else in the CVS repository. Two files (@file{namechange}
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361 and @file{sub/ChangeLog}) have been modified locally, and need to be
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362 checked in.
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363
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364 You can move the cursor up and down in the buffer with @kbd{C-n} and
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365 @kbd{C-p} or @kbd{n} and @kbd{p}. If you press @kbd{c} on one of the
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366 @samp{Modified} files, that file will be checked in to the CVS
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367 repository. @xref{Committing changes}. You can also press @kbd{O} to
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368 update any of the files that are marked @samp{Need-Update}. You can
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369 also run @kbd{M-x cvs-update @key{RET}} (bound to @kbd{M-u} in the
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370 @samp{*cvs*} buffer) to update all the files.@refill
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372 You can then press @kbd{=} to easily get a @samp{diff} between your
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373 modified file and the base version that you started from, or you can
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374 press @kbd{l} to get the output from @samp{cvs log}. Many more such
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375 commands are available simply by pressing a key (@pxref{Getting info
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376 about files}).
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377
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378 @node Buffer contents, Selected files, Getting started, Top
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379 @chapter Buffer contents
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380 @cindex Buffer contents
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381 @cindex @code{*cvs*} buffer contents
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383 The display contains several columns, some of which are optional.
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384 These columns are, from left to right:
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386 @itemize @bullet
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388 @item
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389 Optionally, the head revision of the file. This is the latest version
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390 found in the repository. It might also contain (instead of the head
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391 revision) a sub status which typically gives further information about
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392 how we got to the current state, for example @samp{patched},
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393 @samp{merged}, @dots{}
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395 @item
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396 An asterisk when the file is @dfn{marked} (@pxref{Selected
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397 files}).@refill
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399 @item
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400 The actual status of the file wrt the repository. See below.
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402 @item
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403 Optionally, the base revision of the file. This is the version
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404 which the copy in your working directory is based upon.
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406 @item
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407 The file name.
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408
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409 @end itemize
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410
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411 The @samp{file status} field can have the following values:
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413 @table @samp
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414 @item Modified
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415 The file is modified in your working directory, and there was no
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416 modification to the same file in the repository. This status can have
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418
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419 @table @samp
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420 @item merged
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421 The file was modified in your working directory, and there were
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422 modifications in the repository as well, but they were merged
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423 successfully, without conflict, in your working directory.@refill
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424 @end table
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425
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426 @item Conflict
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427 A conflict was detected while trying to merge your changes to @var{file}
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428 with changes from the repository. @var{file} (the copy in your
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430 the two versions; an unmodified copy of your file is also in your
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431 working directory, with the name @file{.#@var{file}.@var{version}},
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432 where @var{version} is the RCS revision that your modified file started
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433 from. @xref{Viewing differences}, for more details.@refill
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434
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435 A conflict can also come from a disagreement on the existence of the file
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436 rather than on its content. This case is indicated by the following
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437 possible substatus:
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438
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439 @table @samp
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440 @item removed
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441 The file is locally removed but a new revision has been committed to
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442 the repository by someone else.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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443
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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444 @item added
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445 The file is locally added and has also been added to the repository
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446 by someone else.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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447
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448 @item modified
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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449 The file is locally modified but someone else has removed it from the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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450 repository.
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451 @end table
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452
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453 @item Added
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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454 The file has been added by you, but it still needs to be checked in to
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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455 the repository.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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456
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457 @item Removed
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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458 The file has been removed by you, but it still needs to be checked in to
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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459 the repository. You can resurrect it by typing @kbd{a} (@pxref{Adding
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460 and removing files}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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461
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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462 @item Unknown
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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463 A file that was detected in your directory, but that neither appears in
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464 the repository, nor is present on the list of files that CVS should
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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465 ignore.@refill
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466
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467 @item Up-to-date
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468 The file is up to date with respect to the version in the repository.
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469 This status can have a substatus of:
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470
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471 @table @samp
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472 @item added
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473 You have just added the file to the repository.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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474
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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475 @item updated
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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476 The file was brought up to date with respect to the repository. This is
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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477 done for any file that exists in the repository but not in your source,
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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478 and for files that you haven't changed but are not the most recent
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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479 versions available in the repository.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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480
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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481 @item patched
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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482 The file was brought up to date with respect to the remote repository by
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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483 way of fetching and applying a patch to the file in your source. This
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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484 is equivalent to @samp{updated} except that CVS decided to use a hopefully
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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485 more efficient method.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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486
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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487 @item committed
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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488 You just committed the file.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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489 @end table
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490
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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491 @item Need-Update
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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492 Either a newer version than the one in your source is available in the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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493 repository and you have not modified your checked out version, or the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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494 file exists in the repository but not in your source. Use
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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495 @samp{cvs-mode-update} bound to @kbd{O} to update the file.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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496
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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497 @item Need-Merge
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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498 You have modified the checked out version of the file, and a newer
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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499 version is available in the repository. A merge will take place when
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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500 you run a @samp{cvs-update}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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501
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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502 @item Missing
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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503 The file has been unexpectedly removed from your working directory
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
504 although it has not been @samp{cvs remove}d.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
505 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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506
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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507 @node Selected files, Commands, Buffer contents, Top
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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508 @chapter Selected files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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509 @cindex Selected files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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510 @cindex Marked files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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511 @cindex File selection
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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512 @cindex Active files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
513 @cindex Applicable
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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514
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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515 Many of the commands work on the current set of @dfn{selected} files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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516 which can be either the set of marked files (if any file is marked and
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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517 marks are no ignored) or whichever file or directory the cursor is on.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
518
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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519 If a directory is selected but the command cannot be applied to a
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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520 directory, then it will be applied to the set of files under this
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
521 directory which are in the @samp{*cvs*} buffer.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
522
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523 @findex cvs-mode-force-command
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524 @findex cvs-allow-dir-commit
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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525 Furthermore, each command only operates on a subset of the selected
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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526 files, depending on whether or not the command is @dfn{applicable} to
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
527 each file (based on the file's status). For example,
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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528 @code{cvs-mode-commit} is not applicable to a file whose status is
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
529 @samp{Need-Update}. If it should happen that PCL-CVS guesses the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
530 applicability wrong, you can override it with the special prefix
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
531 @code{cvs-mode-force-command} normally bound to @kbd{M-f} (and file a
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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532 bug report). The applicability rule can be slightly changed with
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
533 @code{cvs-allow-dir-commit} and @code{cvs-force-dir-tag}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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534
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
535 By default, marks are always in effect (you may change this, however, by
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
536 setting the variable @code{cvs-default-ignore-marks}) except for the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
537 commands that @samp{tag} or @samp{diff} a file (which can be changed
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
538 with the variable @code{cvs-invert-ignore-marks}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
539
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
540 In addition, you may use the special prefix @code{cvs-mode-toggle-marks}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
541 normally bound to @key{T} to toggle the use of marks for the following
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
542 command.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
543
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
544 This scheme might seem a little complicated, but once one gets used to
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
545 it, it is quite powerful.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
546
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547 For commands to mark and unmark files, see @ref{Marking files}.
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548
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549 @node Commands, Customization, Selected files, Top
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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550 @chapter Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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551
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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552 @iftex
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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553 This chapter describes all the commands that you can use in PCL-CVS.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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554 @end iftex
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555 @ifnottex
29349
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556 The nodes in this menu contains explanations about all the commands that
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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557 you can use in PCL-CVS. They are grouped together by type.
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558 @end ifnottex
29349
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559
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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560 @menu
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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561 * Entering PCL-CVS:: Commands to invoke PCL-CVS
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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562 * Setting flags:: Setting flags for CVS commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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563 * Updating the buffer::
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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564 * Movement commands:: How to move up and down in the buffer
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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565 * Marking files:: How to mark files that other commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
566 will later operate on.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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567 * Committing changes:: Checking in your modifications to the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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568 CVS repository.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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569 * Editing files:: Loading files into Emacs.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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570 * Getting info about files:: Display the log and status of files.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
571 * Adding and removing files:: Adding and removing files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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572 * Undoing changes:: Undoing changes
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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573 * Removing handled entries:: Uninteresting lines can easily be removed.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
574 * Ignoring files:: Telling CVS to ignore generated files.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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575 * Viewing differences:: Commands to @samp{diff} different versions.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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576 * Invoking Ediff:: Running @samp{ediff} from @samp{*cvs*} buffer.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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577 * Updating files:: Updating files that Need-update.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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578 * Tagging files:: Tagging files.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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579 * Miscellaneous commands:: Miscellaneous commands.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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580 @end menu
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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581
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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582
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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583 @node Entering PCL-CVS, Setting flags, Commands, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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584 @section Entering PCL-CVS
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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585 @findex cvs-update
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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586 @findex cvs-examine
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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587 @findex cvs-status
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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588 @findex cvs-checkout
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589 @findex cvs-quickdir
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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590 @cindex Creating the *cvs* buffer
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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591
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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592 Most commands in PCL-CVS require that you have a @samp{*cvs*}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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593 buffer. The commands that you use to get one are listed below.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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594 For each, a @samp{cvs} process will be run, the output will be parsed by
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595 PCL-CVS, and the result will be printed in the @samp{*cvs*} buffer (see
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596 @ref{Buffer contents}, for a description of the buffer's contents).
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597
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598 @table @kbd
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599 @item M-x cvs-update
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600 Run a @samp{cvs update} command. You will be asked for the directory
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601 in which the @samp{cvs update} will be run.
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602
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603 @item M-x cvs-examine
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604 Run a @samp{cvs -n update} command. This is identical to the previous
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605 command, except that it will only check what needs to be done but will
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606 not change anything. You will be asked for the directory in
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607 which the @samp{cvs -n update} will be run.
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608
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609 @item M-x cvs-status
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610 Run a @samp{cvs status} command. You will be asked for the directory
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611 in which the @samp{cvs status} will be run.
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612
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613 @item M-x cvs-checkout
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614 Run a @samp{cvs checkout} command. You will be asked for the directory
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615 in which the @samp{cvs update} will be run and the module to be checked
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616 out.
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617
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618 @item M-x cvs-quickdir
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619 Populate the @samp{*cvs*} buffer by just looking at the @file{CVS/Entries}
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620 files. This is very much like @code{cvs-examine} except that it does
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621 not access the CVS repository, which is a major advantage when the
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622 repository is far away. But of course, it will not be able to detect
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623 when a file needs to be updated or merged.
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624 @end table
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625
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626 @findex cvs-dired-action
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627 @findex cvs-dired-use-hook
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628 The first four of
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629 those commands are also reachable from the menu bar
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630 under @samp{Tools->PCL-CVS}. Finally, an alternative way is to visit
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631 the CVS administrative subdirectory in your work area with a simple
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632 prefix argument. For example @kbd{C-u C-x C-f ~/my/work/CVS @key{RET}}. This
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633 by default runs @code{cvs-quickdir} but the specific behavior can be
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634 changed with @code{cvs-dired-action} and @code{cvs-dired-use-hook}.
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635
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636 By default, the commands above will descend recursively into
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637 subdirectories. You can avoid that behavior by including @samp{-l} in
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638 the flags for the command. These flags can be set by giving a prefix
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639 argument to the command (e.g., by typing
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640 @kbd{C-u M-x cvs-update @key{RET} -l @key{RET}}).
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641
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642
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643 @node Setting flags, Updating the buffer, Entering PCL-CVS, Commands
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644 @section Setting flags for CVS commands
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645 @cindex Optional switches to CVS
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646 @cindex Command-line options to CVS
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647
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648 This section describes the convention used by nearly all PCL-CVS
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649 commands for setting optional flags sent to CVS. A single @kbd{C-u}
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parents:
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650 prefix argument is used to cause the command to prompt for flags to be
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651 used for the current invocation of the command only. Two @kbd{C-u} prefix
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652 arguments are used to prompt for flags which will be set permanently, for the
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653 current invocation and all that follow, until the flags are changed, or
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654 unless temporary flags are set which override them.
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655
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656 Perhaps an example or two is in order. Say you are about to add a
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657 binary file to the repository, and want to specify the flags @samp{-kb}
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658 to @samp{cvs add}. You can type @kbd{C-u a -kb @key{RET}}, enter the
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659 description, and the file will be added. Subsequent @samp{cvs add}
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660 commands will use the previously prevailing flags.
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661
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662 As a second example, say you are about to perform a diff and want to see
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663 the result in unified diff format, i.e. you'd like to pass the flag
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664 @samp{-u} to both @samp{cvs diff} and @samp{diff}. You'd also like all
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665 subsequent diffs to use this flag. You can type @kbd{C-u C-u = -u @key{RET}}
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666 and the diff will be performed, and the default flags will be set to
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667 @code{("-u")}. You can of course override this flag for a single diff
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668 by using a single @kbd{C-u} prefix argument.
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669
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670 @cindex Special prefix
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671 In addition to this, some commands can take @dfn{special prefix} arguments.
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672 These work as follows: When called with a @kbd{C-u} prefix, the user is
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673 prompted for a new value of the special prefix and the special prefix is
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674 activated for the next command. When called without the @kbd{C-u}
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675 prefix, the special prefix is re-activated (with the same value as last
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676 time) for the next command. Calling the prefix command again when it's
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677 already activated deactivates it. Calling it with the @kbd{C-u C-u}
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678 prefix activates it for all subsequent commands until you deactivate it
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679 explicitly. The special prefixes are:
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680
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681 @table @kbd
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682 @item T
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683 Toggles whether or not marks will be active in the next command.@refill
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684
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685 @item b
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686 Provide the next command with a branch (can be any version
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687 specifier) to work on.@refill
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688
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689 @item B
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690 Secondary branch argument. Only meaningful if @kbd{b} is also used.
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691 It can be used to provide a second branch argument to
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692 @code{cvs-mode-diff} or to @code{cvs-mode-update}.
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693
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694 @item M-f
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695 Forces the next command to apply to every selected file rather than only
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696 to the ones PCL-CVS thinks are relevant.
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697 @end table
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698
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699 @node Updating the buffer, Movement commands, Setting flags, Commands
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700 @section Updating the @samp{*cvs*} buffer
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701 @findex cvs-update
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702 @findex cvs-examine
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parents:
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703 @findex cvs-status
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parents:
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704 @findex cvs-mode-update
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parents:
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705 @findex cvs-mode-examine
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706 @findex cvs-mode-status
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707
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708 The following commands can be used from within the @samp{*cvs*} buffer
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709 to update the display:
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710
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711 @table @kbd
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712 @item M-u
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713 Runs the command @samp{cvs-update}.@refill
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714
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715 @item M-e
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716 Runs the command @samp{cvs-examine}.@refill
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717
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718 @item M-s
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719 Runs the command @samp{cvs-status}.@refill
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720 @end table
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721
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722 In addition to the above commands which operate on the whole module,
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723 you can run the equivalent CVS command on just a subset of the
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724 files/directories with these keys:
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725
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726 @table @kbd
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727 @item O
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728 Runs @code{cvs-mode-update} on the selected files. When run on the
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729 top-level directory, this is equivalent to @kbd{M-u}.@refill
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730
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731 @item e
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732 Runs @code{cvs-mode-examine} on the selected files. When run on the
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733 top-level directory, this is equivalent to @kbd{M-e}.@refill
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734
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735 @findex cvs-status-mode
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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736 @item s
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
737 Runs @code{cvs-mode-status} on the selected files. When run on the
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parents: 33670
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738 top-level directory, this is equivalent to @kbd{M-s}, except that
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
739 CVS output will be shown in a @samp{*cvs-info*} buffer that will be
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
740 put in @samp{cvs-status-mode}.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
741 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
742
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
743
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
744 @node Movement commands, Marking files, Updating the buffer, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
745 @section Movement Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
746 @cindex Movement Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
747 @findex cvs-mode-next-line
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
748 @findex cvs-mode-previous-line
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parents: 33670
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749 @kindex SPC@r{--Move down one file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
750 @kindex n@r{--Move down one file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
751 @kindex p@r{--Move up one file}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
752
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
753 You can use most normal Emacs commands to move forward and backward in
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
754 the buffer. Some keys are rebound to functions that take advantage of
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
755 the fact that the buffer is a PCL-CVS buffer:
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
756
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
757
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
758 @table @kbd
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parents: 33670
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759 @item @key{SPC}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
760 @itemx n
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
761 These keys move the cursor one file forward, towards the end of the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
762 buffer (@code{cvs-mode-next-line}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
763
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
764 @itemx p
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4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
765 This key moves one file backward, towards the beginning of the buffer
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
766 (@code{cvs-mode-previous-line}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
767 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
768
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
769
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
770 @node Marking files, Committing changes, Movement commands, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
771 @section Marking files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
772 @cindex Selecting files (commands to mark files)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
773 @cindex Marking files
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
774 @kindex m@r{--marking a file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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775 @kindex M@r{--marking all files}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
776 @kindex u@r{--unmark a file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
777 @kindex ESC DEL@r{--unmark all files}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
778 @kindex DEL@r{--unmark previous file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
779 @kindex %@r{--mark files matching regexp}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
780 @kindex T@r{--toggle marks}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
781 @findex cvs-mode-mark
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
782 @findex cvs-mode-unmark
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
783 @findex cvs-mode-mark-all-files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
784 @findex cvs-mode-unmark-all-files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
785 @findex cvs-mode-unmark-up
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
786 @findex cvs-mode-mark-matching-files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
787 @findex cvs-mode-toggle-marks
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
788
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
789 PCL-CVS works on a set of @dfn{selected files} (@pxref{Selected files}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
790 You can mark and unmark files with these commands:
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
791
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
792 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
793 @item m
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
794 This marks the file that the cursor is positioned on. If the cursor is
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
795 positioned on a directory all files in that directory are marked.
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
796 (@code{cvs-mode-mark}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
797
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
798 @item u
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
799 Unmark the file that the cursor is positioned on. If the cursor is on a
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
800 directory, all files in that directory are unmarked.
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
801 (@code{cvs-mode-unmark}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
802
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
803 @item M
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
804 Mark @emph{all} files in the buffer (@code{cvs-mode-mark-all-files}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
805
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
806 @item M-@key{DEL}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
807 Unmark @emph{all} files (@code{cvs-mode-unmark-all-files}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
808
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
809 @item @key{DEL}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
810 Unmark the file on the previous line, and move point to that line
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
811 (@code{cvs-mode-unmark-up}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
812
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
813 @item @key{%}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
814 Mark all files matching a regular expression
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
815 (@code{cvs-mode-mark-matching-files}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
816
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
817 @item @key{T}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
818 Toggle use of marks for the next command (@code{cvs-mode-toggle-marks}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
819 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
820
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
821
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
822 @node Committing changes, Editing files, Marking files, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
823 @section Committing changes
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
824 @cindex Committing changes
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
825 @findex cvs-mode-commit
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
826 @findex cvs-mode-commit-setup
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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827 @kindex c@r{--commit files}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
828 @kindex C@r{--commit files with @file{ChangeLog} message}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
829 @vindex cvs-auto-revert@r{ (variable)}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
830 @cindex Commit buffer
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
831 @cindex Edit buffer
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
832 @cindex Erasing commit message
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
833 @cindex Reverting buffers after commit
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
834
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
835 Committing changes basically works as follows:
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
836
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
837 @enumerate
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
838 @item
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
839 After having selected the files you want to commit, you type either
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
840 @kbd{c} or @kbd{C} which brings up a special buffer
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
841 @samp{*cvs-commit*}.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
842
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
843 @item
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
844 You type in the log message describing the changes you're about to
34950
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
845 commit.
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
846 @c Reinstate when node is written:
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
847 @c (@pxref{Log Edit Mode}).@refill
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
848
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
849 @item
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
850 When you're happy with it, you type @kbd{C-c C-c} to do the actual
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
851 commit.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
852 @end enumerate
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
853
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
854 There's no hidden state, so you can abort the process or pick it up
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
855 again at any time.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
856
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
857 @vindex log-edit-confirm@r{ (variable)}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
858 The set of files actually committed is really decided only during the
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
859 very last step, which is a mixed blessing. It allows you to go back and
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
860 change your mind about which files to commit, but it also means that you
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
861 might inadvertently change the set of selected files. To reduce the
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
862 risk of error, @kbd{C-c C-c} will ask for confirmation if the set of
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
863 selected files has changed between the first step and the last. You can
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
864 change this last detail with @code{log-edit-confirm}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
865
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
866 As for the difference between @kbd{c} (i.e. @code{cvs-mode-commit}) and
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
867 @kbd{C} (i.e. @code{cvs-mode-commit-setup}) is that the first gets you
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
868 straight to @samp{*cvs-commit*} without erasing it or changing anything
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
869 to its content, while the second first erases @samp{*cvs-commit*}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
870 and tries to initialize it with a sane default (it does that by either
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
871 using a template provided by the CVS administrator or by extracting a
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
872 relevant log message from a @file{ChangeLog} file).
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
873
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
874 If you are editing the files in your Emacs, an automatic
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
875 @samp{revert-buffer} will be performed. (If the file contains
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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876 @samp{$@asis{Id}$} keywords, @samp{cvs commit} will write a new file with
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
877 the new values substituted. The auto-revert makes sure that you get
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
878 them into your buffer). The revert will not occur if you have modified
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
879 your buffer, or if @samp{cvs-auto-revert} is set to
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
880 @samp{nil}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
881
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
882
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
883 @node Editing files, Getting info about files, Committing changes, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
884 @section Editing files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
885 @cindex Editing files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
886 @cindex Finding files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
887 @cindex Loading files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
888 @cindex Dired
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
889 @cindex Invoking dired
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
890 @findex cvs-mode-find-file
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
891 @findex cvs-mode-find-file-other-window
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
892 @findex cvs-mode-add-change-log-entry-other-window
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
893 @kindex f@r{--find file or directory}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
894 @kindex o@r{--find file in other window}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
895 @kindex A@r{--add @file{ChangeLog} entry}
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
896
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
897 There are currently three commands that can be used to find a file (that
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
898 is, load it into a buffer and start editing it there). These commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
899 work on the line that the cursor is situated at. They always ignore any marked
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
900 files.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
901
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
902 @table @kbd
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
903 @item f
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
904 Find the file that the cursor points to (@code{cvs-mode-find-file}). If
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
905 the cursor points to a directory, run @code{dired} on that directory;
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
906 @inforef{Dired, , emacs}.
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
907
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
908 @item o
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
909 Like @kbd{f}, but use another window
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
910 (@code{cvs-mode-find-file-other-window}).@refill
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
911
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
912 @item A
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
913 Invoke @samp{add-change-log-entry-other-window} to edit a
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
914 @file{ChangeLog} file. The @file{ChangeLog} file will be found in the
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
915 directory of the file the cursor points to, or in a parent of that
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
916 directory. (@code{cvs-mode-add-change-log-entry-other-window}).@refill
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
917 @end table
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
918
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
919
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
920 @node Getting info about files, Adding and removing files, Editing files, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
921 @section Getting info about files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
922 @cindex Status (cvs command)
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
923 @cindex Log (RCS/cvs command)
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
924 @cindex Getting status
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
925 @kindex l@r{--run @samp{cvs log}}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
926 @kindex s@r{--run @samp{cvs status}}
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
927 @findex cvs-mode-log
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
928 @findex cvs-mode-status
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
929
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
930 @table @kbd
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
931 @item l
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
932 Call the command @code{cvs-mode-log} which runs @samp{cvs log} on all
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
933 selected files, and show the result in a temporary buffer
34950
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
934 @samp{*cvs-info*}.
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
935 @c Fixme: reinstate when node is written:
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
936 @c (@pxref{Log View Mode}).
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
937
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
938 @item s
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
939 Call the command @code{cvs-mode-status} which runs @samp{cvs status} on
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
940 all selected files, and show the result in a temporary buffer
34950
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
941 @samp{*cvs-info*}.
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
942 @c Fixme: reinstate when node is written:
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
943 @c (@pxref{CVS Status Mode}).
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
944 @end table
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
945
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
946
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
947 @node Adding and removing files, Undoing changes, Getting info about files, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
948 @section Adding and removing files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
949 @cindex Adding files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
950 @cindex Removing files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
951 @cindex Resurrecting files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
952 @cindex Deleting files
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
953 @cindex Putting files under CVS control
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
954 @kindex a@r{--add a file}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
955 @kindex r@r{--remove a file}
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
956 @findex cvs-mode-add
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
957 @findex cvs-mode-remove-file
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
958
34180
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parents: 33670
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959 The following commands are available to make it easy to add fuiles to
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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960 and remove them from the CVS repository.
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
961
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
962 @table @kbd
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
963 @item a
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
964 Add all selected files. This command can be used on @samp{Unknown}
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
965 files (@pxref{Buffer contents}). The status of the file will change to
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4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
966 @samp{Added}, and you will have to use @kbd{c} (@samp{cvs-mode-commit}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
967 @pxref{Committing changes}), to really add the file to the
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
968 repository.@refill
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
969
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
970 This command can also be used on @samp{Removed} files (before you commit
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
971 them) to resurrect them.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
972
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
973 The command that is run is @code{cvs-mode-add}.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
974
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
975 @item r
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
976 This command removes the selected files (after prompting for
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
977 confirmation). The files are deleted from your directory and
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
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parents:
diff changeset
978 (unless the status was @samp{Unknown}; @pxref{Buffer contents}) they will
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
979 also be @samp{cvs remove}d. If the files' status was @samp{Unknown}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
980 they will disappear from the buffer. Otherwise their status will change to
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
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parents:
diff changeset
981 @samp{Removed}, and you must use @kbd{c} (@samp{cvs-mode-commit},
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
982 @pxref{Committing changes}) to commit the removal.@refill
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
983
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
984 The command that is run is @code{cvs-mode-remove-file}.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
985 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
986
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
987
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
988 @node Undoing changes, Removing handled entries, Adding and removing files, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
989 @section Undoing changes
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
990 @cindex Undo changes
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
991 @cindex Flush changes
34180
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
992 @kindex U@r{--undo changes}
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
993 @findex cvs-mode-undo-local-changes
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
994
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
995 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
996 @item U
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
997 If you have modified a file, and for some reason decide that you don't
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
998 want to keep the changes, you can undo them with this command. It works
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
999 by removing your working copy of the file and then getting the latest
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1000 version from the repository (@code{cvs-mode-undo-local-changes}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1001 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1002
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1003
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1004 @node Removing handled entries, Ignoring files, Undoing changes, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1005 @section Removing handled entries
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1006 @cindex Expunging uninteresting entries
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1007 @cindex Uninteresting entries, getting rid of them
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1008 @cindex Getting rid of uninteresting lines
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1009 @cindex Removing uninteresting (processed) lines
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1010 @cindex Handled lines, removing them
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1011 @kindex x@r{--remove processed entries}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1012 @kindex C-k@r{--remove selected entries}
29349
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1013 @findex cvs-mode-remove-handled
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1014 @findex cvs-mode-acknowledge
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1015 @findex cvs-mode-ignore
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1016
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1017 @table @kbd
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1018 @item x
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1019 This command allows you to remove all entries that you have processed.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1020 More specifically, the lines for @samp{Up-to-date} files (@pxref{Buffer
34180
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1021 contents}) are removed from the buffer. If a directory becomes empty
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1022 the heading for that directory is also removed. This makes it easier to
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1023 get an overview of what needs to be done.
29349
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parents:
diff changeset
1024
34180
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1025 @vindex cvs-mode-remove-handled@r{ (variable)}
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1026 @kbd{x} invokes @code{cvs-mode-remove-handled}. If
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1027 @samp{cvs-auto-remove-handled} is set to non-@code{nil}, this will
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1028 automatically be performed after every commit.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1029
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1030 @item C-k
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1031 This command can be used for lines that @samp{cvs-mode-remove-handled} would
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1032 not delete, but that you want to delete (@code{cvs-mode-acknowledge}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1033 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1034
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1035
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1036 @node Ignoring files, Viewing differences, Removing handled entries, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1037 @section Ignoring files
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1038 @cindex Ignoring files
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1039 @kindex i@r{--ignoring files}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1040 @findex cvs-mode-ignore
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1041
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1042 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1043 @item i
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1044 Arrange so that CVS will ignore the selected files. The file names are
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1045 added to the @file{.cvsignore} file in the corresponding directory. If
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4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1046 the @file{.cvsignore} file doesn't exist, it will be created.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1047
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1048 The @file{.cvsignore} file should normally be added to the repository,
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1049 but you could ignore it as well, if you like it better that way.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1050
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1051 This runs @code{cvs-mode-ignore}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1052 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1053
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1054 @node Viewing differences, Invoking Ediff, Ignoring files, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1055 @section Viewing differences
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1056 @cindex Diff
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1057 @cindex Invoking @code{diff}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1058 @cindex Conflicts, how to resolve them
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1059 @cindex Viewing differences
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1060 @kindex d=@r{--run @samp{cvs diff}}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1061 @kindex =@r{--run @samp{cvs diff}}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1062 @kindex db@r{--diff against base version}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1063 @kindex dh@r{--diff against head of repository}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1064 @kindex dv@r{--diff against vendor branch}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1065 @findex cvs-mode-diff
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1066 @findex cvs-mode-diff-backup
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1067 @findex cvs-mode-diff-head
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1068 @findex cvs-mode-diff-vendor
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1069 @vindex cvs-invert-ignore-marks@r{ (variable)}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1070
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1071 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1072 @item =
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1073 @itemx d =
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1074 Display a @samp{cvs diff} between the selected files and the version
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1075 that they are based on. (@code{cvs-mode-diff}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1076
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1077 @item d b
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1078 If CVS finds a conflict while merging two versions of a file (during a
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1079 @samp{cvs update}, @pxref{Updating the buffer}) it will save the
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1080 original file in a file called @file{.#@var{file}.@var{version}} where
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1081 @var{file} is the name of the file, and @var{version} is the revision
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1082 number that @var{file} was based on.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1083
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1084 With the @kbd{d b} command you can run a @samp{diff} on the files
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1085 @file{.#@var{file}.@var{version}} and @file{@var{file}}.@refill
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1086
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1087 @item d h
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1088 Display a @samp{cvs diff} between the selected files and the head
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1089 revision in the repository (the most recent version on the current
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1090 branch) (@code{cvs-mode-diff-head}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1091
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1092 @item d v
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1093 Display a @samp{cvs diff} between the selected files and the head
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1094 revision of the vendor branch in the repository.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1095 (@code{cvs-mode-diff-vendor}).@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1096 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1097
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1098 By default, @samp{diff} commands ignore the marks. This can be changed
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1099 with @code{cvs-invert-ignore-marks}.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1100
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1101 @node Invoking Ediff, Updating files, Viewing differences, Commands
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1102 @section Running ediff
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1103 @cindex Ediff
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1104 @cindex Invoking ediff
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1105 @cindex Viewing differences
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1106 @cindex Conflicts, how to resolve them
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1107 @cindex Resolving conflicts
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1108 @kindex e@r{--invoke @samp{ediff}}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1109 @findex cvs-mode-idiff
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1110 @findex cvs-mode-imerge
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1111
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1112 @table @kbd
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1113 @vindex cvs-idiff-imerge-handlers@r{ (variable)}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1114 @item d e
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1115 This uses @code{ediff} (or @code{emerge}, depending on
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1116 @samp{cvs-idiff-imerge-handlers}) to allow you to view diffs.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1117 If a prefix argument is given, PCL-CVS will prompt for a revision against
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1118 which the diff should be made, else the default will be to use the BASE
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1119 revision.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1120
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1121 @cindex Merging with @code{ediff} and @code{emerge}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1122 @item d E
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1123 This command use @code{ediff} (or @code{emerge}, see above) to allow you
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1124 to do an interactive 3-way merge.
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1125
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1126 @strong{Note:} When the file status is @samp{Conflict},
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1127 CVS has already performed a merge. The resulting file is not used in
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1128 any way if you use this command. If you use the @kbd{q} command inside
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1129 @samp{ediff} (to successfully terminate a merge) the file that CVS
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1130 created will be overwritten.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1131 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1132
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parents:
diff changeset
1133 @node Updating files, Tagging files, Invoking Ediff, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1134 @section Updating files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1135 @findex cvs-mode-update
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1136 @cindex Updating files
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1137 @kindex O@r{--update files}
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1138
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1139 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1140 @item O
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1141 Update all selected files with status @samp{Need-update} by running
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1142 @samp{cvs update} on them. (@code{cvs-mode-update}).
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1143 @end table
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1144
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1145
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1146 @node Tagging files, Miscellaneous commands, Updating files, Commands
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1147 @section Tagging files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1148 @findex cvs-mode-tag
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1149 @findex cvs-mode-untag
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1150 @findex cvs-rtag
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parents:
diff changeset
1151 @cindex Tagging files
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parents: 33670
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1152 @kindex M-t@r{--repository tag files}
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parents: 33670
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1153 @kindex t@r{--tag files}
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1154 @vindex cvs-invert-ignore-marks@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1155 @vindex cvs-force-dir-tag@r{ (variable)}
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parents:
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1156
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parents:
diff changeset
1157 @table @kbd
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parents:
diff changeset
1158 @item t
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parents:
diff changeset
1159 Tag all selected files by running @samp{cvs tag} on
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parents: 33670
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1160 them (@code{cvs-mode-tag}). It's usually preferable to tag a directory
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parents:
diff changeset
1161 at a time. Rather than selecting all files (which too often doesn't
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1162 select all files but only the few that are displayed), clear the
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1163 selection with @kbd{M-DEL} (@code{cvs-mode-unmark-all-files}), position
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1164 the cursor on the directory you want to tag and hit @kbd{t}.
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parents:
diff changeset
1165 @end table
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parents:
diff changeset
1166
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parents:
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1167 By default, @samp{tag} commands ignore the marks. This can be changed
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parents: 33670
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1168 with @code{cvs-invert-ignore-marks}. Also, by default @samp{tag} can
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parents:
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1169 only be applied to directories, see @code{cvs-force-dir-tag} if you want
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parents:
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1170 to change this behavior.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1171
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1172
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parents:
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1173 @node Miscellaneous commands, , Tagging files, Commands
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parents:
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1174 @section Miscellaneous commands
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parents:
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1175 @findex cvs-mode-byte-compile-files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1176 @cindex Recompiling elisp files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1177 @cindex Byte compilation
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1178 @findex cvs-mode-delete-lock
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1179 @cindex Getting rid of lock files
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1180 @cindex Lock files
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1181 @kindex q@r{--quit PCL-CVS}
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parents:
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1182 @findex cvs-mode-quit
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1183 @cindex Quitting
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parents: 33670
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1184 @kindex h@r{--help}
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1185 @kindex ?@r{--help}
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parents:
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1186 @findex cvs-help
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1187 @cindex Help
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1188
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1189 @table @kbd
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1190 @item M-x cvs-mode-byte-compile-files
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parents: 33670
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1191 Byte compile all selected files that end in @file{.el}.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1192
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1193 @item M-x cvs-mode-delete-lock
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1194 This command deletes the lock files that
34180
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parents: 33670
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1195 the @samp{*cvs*} buffer informs you about. You should normally never have to
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1196 use this command, since CVS tries very carefully to always remove the
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1197 lock files itself.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1198
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1199 You can only use this command when a message in the @samp{*cvs*} buffer tells
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1200 you so. You should wait a while before using this command in case
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1201 someone else is running a @code{cvs} command.
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1202
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1203 Also note that this only works if the repository is local.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1204
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1205 @item ?
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1206 @itemx h
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1207 Show a summary of common command key bindings in the echo
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parents: 33670
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1208 area (@code{cvs-help}).
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parents:
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1209
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parents:
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1210 @item q
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1211 Quit PCL-CVS, killing the @samp{*cvs*} buffer (@code{cvs-mode-quit}).
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parents:
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1212 @end table
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parents:
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1213
34950
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
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1214 @c @node Log Edit Mode, Log View Mode, Commands, Top
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
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1215 @c @chapter Editing a Log Message
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parents:
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1216
34950
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
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1217 @c @node Log View Mode, CVS Status Mode, Log Edit Mode, Top
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
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1218 @c @chapter Browsing a Log of Changes
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parents:
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1219
34950
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
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1220 @c @node CVS Status Mode, Customization, Log View Mode, Top
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
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1221 @c @chapter Viewing CVS' Status output
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1222
34950
95f07a5e1ee6 (Miscellaneous commands, Miscellaneous commands)
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 34304
diff changeset
1223 @node Customization, Bugs, Commands, Top
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parents:
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1224 @chapter Customization
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1225 @vindex log-edit-changelog-full-paragraphs@r{ (variable)}
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parents: 33670
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1226 @vindex cvs-auto-remove-handled@r{ (variable)}
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parents: 33670
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1227 @vindex cvs-auto-remove-directories@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1228 @vindex cvs-update-prog-output-skip-regexp@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1229 @vindex cvs-cvsroot@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1230 @vindex cvs-auto-revert@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1231 @vindex log-edit-require-final-newline@r{ (variable)}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1232 @vindex cvs-sort-ignore-file@r{ (variable)}
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1233 @cindex Customization
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1234 @cindex Variables, list of all
34180
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1235 @cindex Erasing input buffer
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1236 @cindex Context diff, how to get
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1237 @cindex Unidiff, how to get
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1238 @cindex Automatically remove handled files
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1239 @cindex @samp{-u} option in modules file
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1240 @cindex Modules file (@samp{-u} option)
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1241 @cindex Update program (@samp{-u} option in modules file)
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1242 @cindex Reverting buffers after commit
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1243 @cindex Require final newline
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1244 @cindex Automatically inserting newline
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1245 @cindex Commit message, inserting newline
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1246 @cindex Sorting @file{.cvsignore} file
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1247 @cindex @file{.cvsignore} file, sorting
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1248 @cindex Automatically sorting @file{.cvsignore}
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
diff changeset
1249 @cindex @samp{CVSROOT}, overriding
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1250
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1251 If you have an idea about any customization that would be handy but
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1252 isn't present in this list, please tell me!
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1253 For info on how to reach me, see @ref{Bugs}.@refill
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1254
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1255 @table @samp
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parents:
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1256 @item cvs-auto-remove-handled
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1257 If this variable is set to any non-@code{nil} value,
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1258 @samp{cvs-mode-remove-handled} will be called every time you check in
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1259 files, after the check-in is ready. @xref{Removing handled
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1260 entries}.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1261
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1262 @item cvs-auto-remove-directories
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1263 If this variable is set to any non-@code{nil} value, directories that do
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1264 not contain any files to be checked in will not be listed in the
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1265 @samp{*cvs*} buffer.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1266
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1267 @item cvs-auto-revert
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1268 If this variable is set to any non-@samp{nil} value any buffers you have
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1269 that visit a file that is committed will be automatically reverted.
8857bdc4f765 New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1270 This variable defaults to @samp{t}. @xref{Committing changes}.@refill
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1271
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1272 @item cvs-update-prog-output-skip-regexp
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1273 The @samp{-u} flag in the @file{modules} file can be used to run a command
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4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1274 whenever a @samp{cvs update} is performed (see @code{cvs(5)}). This regexp
29349
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1275 is used to search for the last line in that output. It is normally set
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parents: 33670
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1276 to @samp{$}. That setting is only correct if the command outputs
29349
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parents:
diff changeset
1277 nothing. Note that PCL-CVS will get very confused if the command
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1278 outputs @emph{anything} to @code{stderr}.
29349
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parents:
diff changeset
1279
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1280 @item cvs-cvsroot
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parents:
diff changeset
1281 This variable can be set to override @samp{CVSROOT}. It should be a
34180
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1282 string. If it is set, then every time a @code{cvs} command is run, it
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parents: 33670
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1283 will be called as @samp{cvs -d @var{cvs-cvsroot}@dots{}}. This can be
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1284 useful if your site has several repositories.
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parents:
diff changeset
1285
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1286 @item log-edit-require-final-newline
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parents: 33670
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1287 @c wordy to avoid unhderfull hbox
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1288 When you enter a log message by typing into the
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1289 @samp{*cvs-commit-message*} buffer, PCL-CVS normally automatically
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1290 inserts a trailing newline, unless there already is one. This behavior
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1291 can be controlled via @samp{cvs-commit-buffer-require-final-newline}.
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1292 If it is @samp{t} (the default behavior), a newline will always be
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parents: 33670
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1293 appended. If it is @samp{nil}, newlines will never be appended. Any
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
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parents: 33670
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1294 other value causes PCL-CVS to ask the user whenever there is no trailing
4cd2e11b3aca Fix markup, add index entries, make the DVI output prettier.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1295 newline in the commit message buffer.
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parents:
diff changeset
1296
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1297 @findex cvs-mode-changelog-commit
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parents:
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1298 @item log-edit-changelog-full-paragraphs
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parents: 33670
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1299 If this variable is non-@code{nil}, include full @file{ChangeLog}
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parents: 33670
diff changeset
1300 paragraphs in the CVS log created by @samp{cvs-mode-changelog-commit}.
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1301 This may be set in the local variables section of a @file{ChangeLog}
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1302 file, to indicate the policy for that @file{ChangeLog}.
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1303
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1304 @cindex @file{ChangeLog} paragraphs
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parents: 33670
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1305 A @dfn{@file{ChangeLog} paragraph} is a bunch of log text containing no
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parents: 33670
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1306 blank lines; a paragraph usually describes a set of changes with a
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parents: 33670
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1307 single purpose, but perhaps spanning several functions in several files.
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1308 Changes in different paragraphs are unrelated.
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parents:
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1309
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parents:
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1310 You could argue that the CVS log entry for a file should contain the
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parents: 33670
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1311 full @file{ChangeLog} paragraph mentioning the change to the file, even though
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parents:
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1312 it may mention other files, because that gives you the full context you
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parents:
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1313 need to understand the change. This is the behavior you get when this
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parents: 33670
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1314 variable is set to @code{t}, the default.
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parents:
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1315
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1316 On the other hand, you could argue that the CVS log entry for a change
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parents:
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1317 should contain only the text for the changes which occurred in that
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1318 file, because the CVS log is per-file. This is the behavior you get
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parents: 33670
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1319 when this variable is set to @code{nil}.
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1320
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1321 @findex cvs-mode-ignore@r{, and @file{.cvsignore} sorting}
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parents:
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1322 @item cvs-sort-ignore-file
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parents: 33670
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1323 If this variable is set to any non-@samp{nil} value, the
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parents: 33670
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1324 @file{.cvsignore} file will always be sorted whenever you use
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parents:
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1325 @samp{cvs-mode-ignore} to add a file to it. This option is on by
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parents:
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1326 default.
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parents:
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1327 @end table
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parents:
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1328
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parents:
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1329
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parents:
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1330 @menu
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1331 * Customizing Faces::
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1332 @end menu
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1333
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parents:
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1334 @node Customizing Faces, , Customization, Customization
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1335 @section Customizing Faces
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1336 @vindex cvs-header-face (face)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1337 @vindex cvs-filename-face (face)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1338 @vindex cvs-unknown-face (face)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1339 @vindex cvs-handled-face (face)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1340 @vindex cvs-need-action-face (face)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1341 @vindex cvs-marked-face (face)
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parents:
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1342
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1343 PCL-CVS adds a few extra features, including menus, mouse bindings, and
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1344 fontification the the @samp{*cvs*} buffer. The faces defined for
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parents:
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1345 fontification are listed below:
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parents:
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1346
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1347 @table @samp
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1348 @item cvs-header-face
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parents: 33670
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1349 used to highlight directory changes.
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parents:
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1350
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1351 @item cvs-filename-face
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parents: 33670
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1352 used to highlight file names.
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parents:
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1353
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1354 @item cvs-unknown-face
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parents: 33670
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1355 used to highlight the status of files which are @samp{Unknown}.
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parents:
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1356
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parents:
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1357 @item cvs-handled-face
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1358 used to highlight the status of files which are handled and
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parents:
diff changeset
1359 need no further action.
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parents:
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1360
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1361 @item cvs-need-action-face
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parents: 33670
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1362 used to highlight the status of files which still need action.
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parents:
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1363
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parents:
diff changeset
1364 @item cvs-marked-face
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parents: 33670
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1365 used to highlight the marked file indicator (@samp{*}).
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1366 @end table
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parents:
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1367
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parents:
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1368
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parents:
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1369 @node Bugs, Function and Variable Index, Customization, Top
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parents:
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1370 @chapter Bugs (known and unknown)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1371 @cindex Reporting bugs and ideas
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1372 @cindex Bugs, how to report them
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1373 @cindex Author, how to reach
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1374 @cindex Email to the author
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1375 @cindex Known bugs
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1376 @cindex Bugs, known
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1377 @cindex FAQ
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1378 @cindex Problems, list of common
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1379
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parents:
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1380 If you find a bug or misfeature, don't hesitate to tell us! Send email
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parents: 33670
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1381 to @email{bug-gnu-emacs@@gnu.org} which is gatewayed to the newsgroup
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parents:
diff changeset
1382 @samp{gnu.emacs.bugs}. Feature requests should also be sent there. We
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
diff changeset
1383 prefer discussing one thing at a time. If you find several unrelated
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parents:
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1384 bugs, please report them separately. If you are running PCL-CVS under
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents:
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1385 XEmacs, you should also send a copy of bug reports to
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parents: 33670
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1386 @email{xemacs-beta@@xemacs.org}.
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1387
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parents: 33670
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1388 If you have problems using PCL-CVS or other questions, send them to
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parents: 33670
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1389 @email{help-gnu-emacs@@gnu.org}, which is gatewayed to the
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 33670
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1390 @samp{gnu.emacs.help} newsgroup. This is a good place to get help, as
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parents: 33670
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1391 is @email{cvs-info@@gnu.org}, gatewayed to @samp{gnu.cvs.help}.
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1392
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1393 If you have ideas for improvements, or if you have written some
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parents:
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1394 extensions to this package, we would like to hear from you. We hope that
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parents:
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1395 you find this package useful!
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parents:
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1396
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1397 Below is a partial list of currently known problems with PCL-CVS version
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parents:
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1398 2.0.
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1399
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1400 @table @asis
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1401 @item Unexpected output from CVS
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parents:
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1402 Unexpected output from CVS may confuse PCL-CVS. It will create
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1403 warning messages in the @samp{*cvs*} buffer alerting you to any parse errors.
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1404 If you get these messages, please send a bug report to the email
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1405 addresses listed above. Include the contents of the @samp{*cvs*} buffer, the
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1406 output of the CVS process (which should be found in the @samp{*cvs-tmp*}
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1407 buffer), and the versions of Emacs, PCL-CVS and CVS you are using.
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1408 @end table
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1409
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1410 @node Function and Variable Index, Concept Index, Bugs, Top
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1411 @unnumbered Function and Variable Index
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1412
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1413 This is an index of all the functions and variables documented in this
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parents: 33670
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1414 manual.
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1415
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1416 @printindex fn
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1417
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1418 @node Concept Index, Key Index, Function and Variable Index, Top
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parents:
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1419 @unnumbered Concept Index
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1420
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1421 This is an index of concepts discussed in this manual.
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1422
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1423 @printindex cp
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1424
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1425 @node Key Index, , Concept Index, Top
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1426 @unnumbered Key Index
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1427
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1428 This index includes an entry for each PCL-CVS key sequence documented in
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1429 this manual.
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1430
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1431 @printindex ky
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parents:
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1432
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1433 @setchapternewpage odd
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parents:
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1434 @summarycontents
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1435 @contents
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1436 @bye