Mark Phippard a écrit :
> On 7/6/07, Maxim Doucet <maxim@alamaison.fr> wrote:
>> When using the Commit dialog box, a list of files to commit is
>> displayed. I often use this list to compare my local files with their
>> base revisions to help me filling the "Comment" field.
>>
>> The Compare dialog box appear when double-clicking on the files. Though,
>> when the Compare dialog appears, the focus is locked on it and thus it
>> is impossible to write the comment while seeing the differences.
>>
>> So I wonder if there is a way to comment a commit while checking the
>> differences.
>>
>> For information, I am using eclipse 3.3 with subclipse 1.2.3 under
>> linux.
>
> There really isn't. Because the commit dialog is modal, the compare
> dialog also has to be.
>
> Some people use the Synch view and do the compares there, possibly in
> combination with the Change Set feature. But I do not think that
> completely resolves the issue as the comment dialog is still modal.
Yes, and finally the only fix that I found was to open an external text
editor to write my comments while comparing files, then copy-paste them
to the comment dialog...
Maybe I could enter a new "enhancement" in the issue tracker
(http://subclipse.tigris.org/project_issues.html)? It would be a place
to precise the usability of the commit/compare dialogs.
Any thoughts?
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Maxim Doucet - www.alamaison.fr
sys admin @ la maison
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Received on Mon Jul 9 11:58:31 2007