Still on phone. Instead of -euser how about -author? Instinctively seems
less clumsy but it's just a knee-jerk reaction to -euser which seems both
long and short simultaneously. :)
On Jul 18, 2015 8:35 AM, "Stephan Beal" <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Andy Bradford <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> It doesn't have to be euser, but the rational there was for edited user.
>> Have another suggestion?
>>
>
> No better suggestion - euser matches the event table, too.
>
>
>> > -s|--close
>> >
>> > just so that the short-form flag is a letter in the word "close"?
>>
>> I came up with -K because it  matched the word close phonetically at the
>> beginning, but -s  works too becase as  you say it can be  thought of as
>> ``stop'' and is in the word close.  But, as mentioned above, I'm open to
>> various suggestions,  including leaving off the  short option altogether
>> if it makes sense.
>>
>
> No strong preference from me.
>
>
>> Maybe only  the ones that we  think will be used  most frequently should
>> have them? If so, what are they?
>>
>
> (for context...)
>
>    -u|--euser USER         Make USER the check-in user
>    -e|--edit-comment       Launch editor to revise comment
>    -d|--date DATE          Make DATE the check-in time
>    --bgcolor COLOR         Apply COLOR to this check-in
>    -c|--branchcolor COLOR  Apply and propagate COLOR to the branch
>    -t|--tag TAG            Add new TAG to this check-in
>    -n|--cancel TAG         Cancel TAG from this check-in
>    -b|--branch NAME        Make this check-in the start of branch NAME
>    -h|--hide               Hide branch starting from this check-in
>    -K|--close              Mark this "leaf" as closed
>
> i know my own most-used will be -e, but i like -m (as mentioned earlier)
> for this: -m|-comment for symmetry with commit. #2 would be tagging, #3
> would be the two bgcolor options. i have never edited date/user/hidden, but
> have on rarely occasion needed --branch from the web ui.
>
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