[darcs-users] ANN: darcs.vim: a vim plugin to work with darcs

[Erik Bågfors]

All I have to say is, wow.  I'm going to test this.  vim is the most
used application for me so this is just so great!

Regards,
Erik


On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:49:04 -0800, Srinath Avadhanula
<srinathava at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I only recently began using darcs but instantly liked it. Since I also love
> Vim, I made a rudimentary plugin for working with darcs from within GVim.
> The feature-set is somewhat limited, but covers about 90% of the things I
> do with darcs.
> 
> Features:
> =========
> 1. Committing from within GVim. When the user presses \dkc, the plugin
>    opens a "commit console" which contains a list of the hunks which darcs
>    sees as the current changes. The user can press Y/N/J/K/F/S just like in
>    darcs to accept/reject individual hunks. The user also enters the commit
>    log message in that same window (by pressing L). After the user is done
>    processing the hunks, he can press R which makes the plugin record the
>    selected changes with the given log message.
> 
> 2. Diffing to the last recorded version. Pressing \dkv makes the plugin
>    vertically diffsplit the GVim window and show the changes between the
>    current state and the last recorded state. This operation is "cheap"
>    because it uses the file from _darcs/current/ corresponding to the
>    current file.
> 
> 3. Diffing between two recorded versions: Pressing \dki makes the plugin
>    open an "interactive diff console". In this window, the user can
>    navigate to the next or previous patch using j/k. The user selects two
>    patches, the "from" patch and the "to" patch by pressing 'f' and 't'
>    while on two patches. After the user is done, he presses 'g' (go). The
>    plugin then opens two vertically split windows along the top which shows
>    the difference between the two windows. If the user chooses just one
>    file (using either 'f' or 't'), then the plugin shows the changes from
>    that patch to the current state.
> 
> Installation:
> =============
> Drop the darcs.vim file attached into the ~/.vim/plugin directory.
> Requires vim version 6.2+. I have tested it to work on both linux and
> windows. However, on windows, you will require the cygwin environment.
> 
> Srinath
> 
> PS: This plugin is presently in beta state. Report bugs to me.
> 
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