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Re: RCS revert to previous version
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Jhair Tocancipa Triana |
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Re: RCS revert to previous version |
Date: |
12 Oct 2002 11:51:07 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 |
Chris writes:
> Well, this command reverts the current buffer back to the state
> when it was last checked out. Which can be handy, but is not what
> I am looking for.
> I open the document (1.8) and discover that I need to go back to
> version 1.6. How best to do this? I can open 1.6 up using the
> show-other-version command, but then I have to select everything
> in the old display document and paste it "over" the new
> document. It just seemed to me there must be a better way of
> going back more than one revision.
Why do you need to copy/paste the old display document in the new
document?
You can just do a C-x C-w to save the checked out version (say
document.txt.~1.6~) with the name of the document (i.e., document.txt).
Regards,
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--Jhair
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Re: RCS revert to previous version, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, 2002/10/12