On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> When the visdiff GUI is launched, it holds the temporary files in
> place until our GUI is closed.  This removes the requirement for the
> tool not to fork an extra process, it no longer matters.   However,
> today we only launch the GUI when more than one file is diffable.  If
> only a single file is to be compared, we launch the diff tool directly
> (less clicking, and all).
>
> So what I'm asking is whether you, the users, think removing this last
> requirement on the diff tools outweighs the annoyance of bringing up
> the selection GUI even when there is only a single file to be diffed?
>

Yes, as long as the selection GUI's default settings & focus allows 'enter'
to 'do the right thing' when a single file is selected for diff.

Any way to make this a configurable option that defaults to 'show selection
GUI for single file diff?' It would be complicated to explain though.
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