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Re: Feature Request: Diff on Folder = Like Commit but Look-Only

From: Tobias Schäfer <tobiasschaefer_at_gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:41:46 +0100

On Thursday 20 November 2008 14:22:50 Peter Schubert wrote:
> Very simple and very useful:
> To see and revise my changes on a folder, I usually click "Commit..."
> and I can see which files I changed, and can examine the Diff of each.
> Very useful ! Though I can't edit, I can even make partial (line-wise)
> reverts in diff.
> This is, for me, one point that makes Tortoise GREAT.
> BUT I have to remember that I really didnt want to commit, I wanted to
> LOOK ONLY.
> If I forgot this and accidentially click commit instead of cancel I get
> problems.
>
> So I need, in the uppermost context menu, as a direct neighbourhood of
> "Commit ..." a "Diff..." that works exactly like "Commit ..." but does
> not offer to commit.

Just a futher answer in case you want to continue using the "Commit Dialog".
Set the tsvn:logminsize to a value of at least 1. Then the OK-button will
only be activated if you've entered a commit message. This will prevent you
from committing by mistake in most cases.

See for details:
http://tortoisesvn.net/docs/release/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-dug-
propertypage.html#tsvn-dug-propertypage-tsvn-props

Tobias

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