'(menu-item "Register" vc-register
:help "Register file set into the version control system"))
map)
- "Menu for dispatcher status")
+ "Menu for VC dir")
;; VC backends can use this to add mode-specific menu items to
;; vc-dir-menu-map.
(define-key map "+" 'vc-update) ;; C-x v +
(define-key map "l" 'vc-print-log) ;; C-x v l
;; More confusing than helpful, probably
- ;;(define-key map "R" 'vc-revert) ;; u is taken by dispatcher unmark.
- ;;(define-key map "A" 'vc-annotate) ;; g is taken by dispatcher refresh
+ ;;(define-key map "R" 'vc-revert) ;; u is taken by vc-dir-unmark.
+ ;;(define-key map "A" 'vc-annotate) ;; g is taken by revert-buffer
+ ;; bound by `special-mode'.
;; Marking.
(define-key map "m" 'vc-dir-mark)
(define-key map "M" 'vc-dir-mark-all-files)
,@body))))
(defun vc-dir-menu (e)
- "Popup the dispatcher status menu."
+ "Popup the VC dir menu."
(interactive "e")
(vc-at-event e (popup-menu vc-dir-menu-map e)))
(defvar use-vc-backend) ;; dynamically bound
(define-derived-mode vc-dir-mode special-mode "VC dir"
- "Major mode for dispatcher directory buffers.
+ "Major mode for VC directory buffers.
Marking/Unmarking key bindings and actions:
m - marks a file/directory or if the region is active, mark all the files
in region.
- if the cursor is on a directory: unmark all child files
- with a prefix argument: unmark all files
+VC commands
+VC commands in the `C-x v' can be used, they act on the marked
+entries, or on the current entry if nothing is marked.
+
+Search & Replace
+S - searches the marked files
+Q - does a query replace on the marked files
+M-s a C-s - does an isearch on the marked files
+M-s a C-M-s - does an isearch on the marked files
+If nothing is marked, these commands act on the current entry.
+When a directory is current or marked, the Search & Replace
+commands act on the files in those directories displayed in the
+*vc-dir* buffer.
\\{vc-dir-mode-map}"
(set (make-local-variable 'vc-dir-backend) use-vc-backend)