The K Desktop Environment

6.3. Command Reference

6.3.1. File (Alt-F)

File->Open Sandbox...

Opens a sandbox in the main window.

File->Open recent...

Opens one of the sandboxes that were in use recently.

File->Insert ChangeLog entry...

Opens the ChangeLog editor, prepared such you can add a new entry with the current date.

File->Update (Ctrl-U)

Runs 'cvs update' on selected files and changes the status and revision numbers in the listing accordingly.

File->Status (F5)

Runs 'cvs -n update' on selected files and changes the status and revision numbers in the listing accordingly.

File->Open... (Ctrl-O)

Opens the selected file in your editor.

File->Resolve...

Opens a dialog for the selected file which allows you to resolve merge conflicts in it.

File->Commit...

Allows you to commit the selected files.

File->Commit... (#)

Allows you to commit the selected files.

File->Add... (+)

Allows you to add the selected files to the repository.

File->Add binary...

Allows you to add the selected files to the repository as binaries (cvs add -kb).

File->Remove... (-)

Allows you to remove the selected files from the repository.

File->Exit (Ctrl-Q)

Quits Cervisia.

6.3.2. View (Alt-V)

View->Browse Log... (Ctrl-L)

Shows the revision tree of the selected file.

View->Annotate... (Ctrl-A)

Shows an annotated view of the selected file, i.e. a view where you can for each line see which author modified it last.

View->Difference to repository... (Ctrl-D)

Shows the differences between the selected file in the sandbox and the revision you last updated (BASE).

View->Last Change...

Shows the differences between the revision of the selected file you last updated (BASE) and the revision before.

View->History...

Shows the differences between the selected file in the sandbox and the revision you last updated (BASE).

View->Unfold file tree

Opens all branches in the file tree so that you can see all files and directories.

View->Deselect all

Deselects all files in the file tree. Only in the KDE1 version.

6.3.3. Advanced (Alt-A)

Advanced->Tag/Branch...

Tags or branches the selected files.

Advanced->Delete tag...

Removes a given tag from the selected files.

Advanced->Update to Tag/Date...

Brings the selected files to a given tag or date, making it sticky.

Advanced->Update to HEAD...

Brings the selected files to the respective HEAD revision.

Advanced->Merge...

Merges either a given branch or the modifications between two tags into the selected files.

Advanced->Add watch...

Adds a watch for a set of events on the selected files.

Advanced->Remove watch...

Removes a watch for a set of events from the selected files.

Advanced->Show watchers...

Lists the watchers a the selected files.

6.3.4. Repository (Alt-R)

Repository->Checkout...

Opens a dialog which allows you to checkout a module from a repository.

Repository->Import...

Opens a dialog which allows you to import a package into the repository.

Repository->Repositories...

Configures a list of repositories you often use and how to access them.

6.3.5. Options (Alt-O)

Options->Create directories on update

Determines whether updates create directories in the sandbox which weren't there before (Option -d to cvs update).

Options->Prune empty directories on update

Determines whether updates remove empty directories in the sandbox. (Option -P to cvs update).

Options->Update recursively

Determines whether updates are recursive (Option -r to cvs update).

Options->Commit and remove recursively

Determines whether commits and removes are recursive (Option -r to cvs add, cvs remove resp.).

Options->Do cvs edit automatically when necessary

Determines whether cvs edit is executed automatically whenever you edit a file.

Options->Settings...

Opens a dialog for customizing Cervisia.

Options->Configure keybindings...

Opens a dialog for configuring keybindings.

6.3.6. Help (Alt-H)

Help->Contents

Launches kdehelp in order to show the full Cervisia documentation.

Help->CVS Info

Launches kdehelp in order to show the original CVS documentation.

Help->About Cervisia

Shows Cervisia's version number and license.