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Re: [PATCH 2/2] git-gui: Auto-rescan on activate

From
Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com>
Date
Nov 2, 2020, 15:48 UTC
Message-ID
<20201102154815.4incizurpmdhhmjh@yadavpratyush.com>
In-Reply-To
<20201101170505.71246-3-stefan@haller-berlin.de>
Hi Stefan,
On 01/11/20 06:05PM, Stefan Haller wrote:
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> Do an automatic rescan whenever the git-gui window receives focus. Most other
> GUI tools do this, and it's very convenient; no more pressing F5 manually.
> 
> People who don't like this behavior can turn it off using
> "git config gui.autorescan false".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Haller <stefan@haller-berlin.de>
> ---
>  git-gui.sh | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/git-gui.sh b/git-gui.sh
> index 8864c14..4a4ac19 100755
> --- a/git-gui.sh
> +++ b/git-gui.sh
> @@ -906,6 +906,7 @@ set font_descs {
>  }
>  set default_config(gui.stageuntracked) ask
>  set default_config(gui.displayuntracked) true
> +set default_config(gui.autorescan) true
Default to false. See my reply to the cover letter for more info.

It would also be a good idea to include an option for this in the options dialog. Check do_options in lib/options.tcl for examples.

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>  
>  ######################################################################
>  ##
> @@ -4020,6 +4021,10 @@ bind .   <Alt-Key-2> {focus_widget $::ui_index}
>  bind .   <Alt-Key-3> {focus $::ui_diff}
>  bind .   <Alt-Key-4> {focus $::ui_comm}
>  
> +if {[is_config_true gui.autorescan]} {
> +	bind .   <FocusIn>  schedule_rescan
> +}
> +
Ok.
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>  set file_lists_last_clicked($ui_index) {}
>  set file_lists_last_clicked($ui_workdir) {}
>  
> -- 
> 2.29.2
> 
-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
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Message 3 of 21 in “git-gui: Auto-rescan on activate”
  1. 0/2 git-gui: Auto-rescan on activateStefan Haller, Nov 1, 2020
  2. 2/2 git-gui: Auto-rescan on activateStefan Haller, Nov 1, 2020
  3. Pratyush YadavNov 2, 2020
  4. Stefan HallerNov 2, 2020
  5. 1/2 git-gui: Delay rescan until idle timeStefan Haller, Nov 1, 2020
  6. Pratyush YadavNov 2, 2020
  7. Stefan HallerNov 2, 2020
  8. Pratyush YadavNov 2, 2020
  9. Stefan HallerNov 2, 2020
  10. 0/1 git-gui: Auto-rescan on activateStefan Haller, Nov 3, 2020
  11. 1/1 git-gui: Auto-rescan on activateStefan Haller, Nov 3, 2020
  12. Stefan HallerNov 14, 2020
  13. Pratyush YadavNov 17, 2020
  14. Stefan HallerNov 17, 2020
  15. Pratyush YadavNov 17, 2020
  16. Stefan HallerNov 18, 2020
  17. Johannes SixtDec 17, 2020
  18. Pratyush YadavDec 17, 2020
  19. Johannes SixtDec 17, 2020
  20. Stefan HallerDec 18, 2020
  21. Johannes SixtDec 18, 2020

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