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Re: [TSVN] Feature Request

From: Jan Normann Nielsen <lists_at_dubbekarl.dk>
Date: 2005-06-04 20:54:35 CEST

SteveKing wrote:

> Jan Normann Nielsen wrote:
>
>> Marc Lennox/MxI Technologies wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, I would like to request a feature in TortoiseSVN that exists in
>>> TortoiseCVS. It's the feature where you can right-click on a file
>>> entry in
>>> any of the Tortoise dialog boxes (such as the commit dialog box) and
>>> have a
>>> context sub-menu item called "Explorer", which opens up a sub-menu
>>> with all
>>> of the explorer options on the selected file(s) that you would have
>>> if you
>>> right-clicked on the same file(s) in Windows explorer.
>>>
>>>
>> I have missed this features many times also, so +1 vote from me.
>
>
> Sorry, but I can't see what this would be good for?

> What function from the explorer context menu would you need on which
> dialog?

Sometimes you need some options available in the Explorer context menu,
like opening the file with different programs.

> I think this is a dangerous feature, because you could e.g. compress
> files with that menu, delete files, rename files - and all without
> TSVN being aware of it! And all this *inside* a TSVN dialog?

How does this differ from just doing the nasty things in other Explorer
Windows?

Best regards,
Jan

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