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Re: svn commit: rev 2459 - trunk/www

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2002-07-16 14:34:15 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> Blair Zajac <blair@orcaware.com> writes:
>
> > > I'm not sure if this fits with your scheme of things, but it might be
> > > nice to have quick-reference information like this available from the
> > > command line. Perhaps `svn help eol-style` or `svn help keywords`.
> >
> > Something specific to the available properties would be great, like
> > 'svn help properties'.
>
> Heh, sounds like our commandline app would be moving toward a more
> gdb-like help system:
>
> svn help properties
>
> ==> svn help propget, propset, etc.
>
> ==> svn help keywords
>
> ==> svn help eol-style
>
> What do others think about this?

I'm -1 on this.

svn's built in help is already very nice--detailed yet concise. Why
muck it up by stuffing in a buncha info that should be in the
manual/handbook.

-Fitz

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