On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 00:16:15 +0000, Becker, Mischa J wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 11:31:29 -0700, Tony Brown wrote: > > > I just installed 3.2 x64 on windows 7 and can no longer show both the > > > Revision Details and the Console at the same time, it's one or the > > other. > > > Is there a workaround for this? > > > > No. Though you can open new console window by "thg debugconsole", I > > don't think it is useful. > > > > What is the purpose of showing both revdetails and console? > > I'm using thg 2.8.2 and I always have the Output Log (Console) open > underneath the Repository Registry on the left side of the screen. Leaving > aside that I like seeing what hg is doing behind the scenes,
(replied to the other email about this use case) > I use the console for two main reasons. > > 1) I find typing certain hg commands in the console easier\faster than using > thg's GUI. In these cases forcing me to do another step before I can use the > console feels like a step backward and a needless waste of time. For > example, if I don't want to use thg's default update options, it is > frequently faster to just type the hg command in the console than modifying > the update dialog. 'hg up -C' and 'hg up null' are frequent commands I do > this way. > > Related to this, even though I've told thg to *never* activate bookmarks, if > I right-click a revision that has a bookmark, the update dialog prefills the > Update To field with the bookmark. I like to type fast which means I'm > generally pressing enter for the update dialog before it is fully visible. > By the time I notice the revision had a bookmark, it is already active. Once > that happens the simplest way to deactivate the bookmark is to type 'hg book > -I [name]' in the console. If you just want to run hg command quickly, you can switch to the console by Ctrl+L. > 2) I seem to be doing something to some repo a couple times a month that > either thg can't do or can't do easily. The fastest way to do that is to > type the hg command in the console. In those cases I generally need to look > at the commit file list and\or revision details to verify I'm typing > paths\filenames correctly. > > This most commonly seems to happen with renames. Sometimes thg's Detect > Copies/Renames dialog just works and sometimes I waste 5 minutes trying to > get it to find the correct match before giving up and typing the correct hg > command in the console. Looking at the commit file list at the same time > ensures I get the names right the first time. :) Maybe you'll be happy with MSYS Bash + ConEmu that can bring a decent command shell to Windows world. Regards, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=154624111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
