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Re: [PATCH 0/2] gitk: fix --full-diff handling

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 19, 2012, 13:22 UTC
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
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> Am 10/19/2012 12:56, schrieb Felipe Contreras:
>> I find usel to do 'git log --full-duff -- file' to find out all the commits
>> that touched the file, and show the full diff (not just the one of the file).
>>
>> Unfortunately gitk doesn't honour this option; the diff is limited in the UI.
>
> There is Edit->Preferences->General->Limit diff to listed paths. Doesn't
> it do what you want if you switch it off?

Hmm, I guess so, but it's not triggered from the command line. Maybe the --full-diff option should enable that flag.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
Previous: Johannes Sixt
Message 5 of 5 in “gitk: fix --full-diff handling”
  1. 0/2 gitk: fix --full-diff handlingFelipe Contreras, Oct 19, 2012
  2. 1/2 gitk: simplify file filteringFelipe Contreras, Oct 19, 2012
  3. 2/2 gitk: handle --full-diff correctlyFelipe Contreras, Oct 19, 2012
  4. Johannes SixtOct 19, 2012
  5. Felipe ContrerasOct 19, 2012

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