Re: Line wrapping problems in Log Messages dialog (need to replace LF with CRLF)

On 14.12.2011 10:23, Konstantin Kolinko wrote:
> Using TSVN 1.7.2 32-bit on WinXP
>
> 1. In the Log Messages dialog when I select revision which log message
> spans several lines.and copy it to clipboard,
> and paste it into notepad, the copied message is not correctly wrapped
> into lines.
>
> For example:
> 1). In Repository Browser go to http://tortoisesvn.googlecode.com/svn/trunk
> 2). Open Log dialog. Select r22374.
> 3). Copy the revision to clipboard (Ctrl+C) and paste into Notepad.
>
> Actual result:
> Revision, Author, Date and list of files are all OK on separate lines,
> but the Message text is displayed on a single line, with "square box"
> symbols where linewraps should be.
>
> My understanding is that those "square box" symbols are LF characters.
> Could you replace them with CRLFs when preparing the text for
> Clipboard?
>
> A workaround is to paste the text into WordPad. It handles LFs as line wraps.
>
>
> 2. In the same Log Messages dialog there are two problems with the
> middle pane when multiple revisions are selected.
>
> Problem 2-1. The text is not wrapped.
>
> When single revision is selected the text is properly wrapped into lines.
> When multiple revisions are selected the LFs disappear:
>
> E.g. for TSVN trunk (Copied with Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C):
> [[[
> r22374
> * fix number of items that were to revert/moved to the recycle bin *
> adjust texts of buttons * use CStandaloneDlg as the base class to get
> the dialog icon
> ---------------------
> r22372
> Pulled latest translation changes from transifex.net
> ---------------------
> ]]]
>
> Problem 2-2.
> When single revision is selected
> I can go into middle pane, select the message text displayed there and
> copy it to Clipboard by two ways:
> 1) Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C
> 2) Ctrl+A, open context menu, select "Copy"
>
> When multiple revisions are selected the second way does not work:
> context menu does not open.
> I would like to see context menu with two items:
> - Copy
> - Select All
>
> (When single revision is selected the menu has one more item, - Edit
> log message )
>
>
> 3. Not a big problem. Just a small inconvenience:
> In Windows there are two combinations for copying text:
> a) Ctrl+C
> b) Ctrl+Insert
>
> In the middle pane if I want to copy selected text to Clipboard only
> Ctrl+C is working.
> The Ctrl+Insert always copies the entire revision.
>
> There are other places where Ctrl+Insert is not working. E.g. in
> TortoiseMerge you cannot copy selected text with Ctrl+Insert. Only
> Ctrl+C is working there.

Opened issue #164 for this:
http://code.google.com/p/tortoisesvn/issues/detail?id=164

Stefan

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