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Re: Added files in log dialog

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-09-03 18:45:21 CEST

Alexander Klenin wrote:
> When browsing files affected by some revision from log dialog, default
> action for added files is 'Open', which has following problems:
> 1) It may be ineffective for some kind of files. For example, default
> application associated with .sql on my work PC is Microsoft SQL Server
> Management Studio, which is rather cumbersome if one just wants to
> view the file.
> 2) It may be dangerous for some kind of files. For example, default
> action for .js and .vbs files on most Windows installations is to run
> them. Depending on actual file content, this may lead to all kinds of
> trouble.
> 3) It is inconsistent with commit dialog, where default action for
> added files is to show 'diff with empty file'
> 4) It does not respect custom diff viewer, if such a viewer is defined
> for selected file's type.
>
> Therefore, please consider changing default action for added files to
> "Show changes" -- same as for modified files.

Changed in revision 10493.

Stefan

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