From: Raimund Bauer <ray@softwarelandschaft.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:14:58 GMT
Subject: RE: [wishlist] graphical diff
Message-ID: <001001c769fe$af8f4400$0b0aa8c0@abf.local>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0703182342110.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

On Monday, March 19, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > söndag 18 mars 2007 14:16 skrev Raimund Bauer:
> > > I think it would be really helpful (especially for 
> newbies like me) 
> > > to have an option like
> > > 
> > > git diff --gui [revisions] <singe path spec>
> 
> And how do you set _what_ gui you want? Everybody has her pet 
> diff-viewer 
> (mine is less, BTW).

Maybe with a git.gui config option (like merge.tool)?
Or by specifying on the commandline:

git diff --gui=<my-gui-differ> ...

And <my-gui-differ> = xxdiff | kompare | tkdiff | ...

-- 
best regards

  Ray