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Re: master f7b84345f8 1/2: ; * doc/emacs/vc1-xtra.texi (Editing VC Comma
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Sean Whitton |
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Re: master f7b84345f8 1/2: ; * doc/emacs/vc1-xtra.texi (Editing VC Commands): Fix wording. |
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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:24:24 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
On Sat 01 Oct 2022 at 08:48AM +03, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> The original text ("access version control system-specific
> functionality") was too vague, and I attempted to make it more
> concrete and clear. I don't understand why that part is so important
> to have it, especially if you agree that the most frequent expression
> of "accessing version control system-specific functionality" is to add
> optional command-line arguments. Isn't it clear to any reader that
> adding command-line arguments will activate additional functionality?
I think it is important to distinguish just adding arguments, and adding
arguments that take one beyond VC's VCS-agnostic interface.
For example, it would not make much sense to use 'C-x v ! C-x v L'
to log another (singular) branch. You should use 'C-x v b l'.
--
Sean Whitton