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Re: [Subclipse-users] Wishlist bug: Print margin column for commit messages to restrict text width

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-07-23 14:36:29 CEST

On 7/23/07, Jens Seidel <jensseidel@users.sf.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 08:19:52AM -0400, Mark Phippard wrote:
> > On 7/23/07, Jens Seidel <jensseidel@users.sf.net> wrote:
> > >Eclipse allows me to print a margin column (e.g. at column 80) so that I
> > >can restrict my text to columns < 80 which is generally a good idea.
> > >
> > >I miss a similar feature in the commit dialog. Currently I often write
> > >my message in the external vim editor just to messure the text width and
> > >copy it back to Subclipse.
> >
> > Subclipse has had this feature for years. See this blog post for some
> > details:
> >
> > http://markphip.blogspot.com/2007/01/features-of-subclipse-commit-dialog.html
>
> Ah, thanks. This is useful. Is it planned to add a dialog option for it?
>
> I hesitate to add a property ...

No one has ever asked for one before. The reason it is a property is
that the feature is shared with TortoiseSVN (and in theory all SVN GUI
clients if they implemented it. So the idea was to let a project set
the property to enforce their convention.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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