GNU bug report logs - #10309
24.0.92; [wishlist] Add an option to disable "auto-refining" while moving between hunks in diff mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.0.92

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Dani Moncayo'" <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>, "'Andreas Schwab'" <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 10309 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10309: 24.0.92; [wishlist] Add an option to disable "auto-refining" while movingbetween hunks in diff mode
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:34:33 -0800

> IMO, the info node "(emacs)Diff Mode" should explain the concept of
> "refined hunks" and also the `diff-auto-refine' minor mode.

+1.

And instead of just saying "make it writable first", say "make it writable first
(`C-x C-q')" to let newbies know how to do that.  That costs only a few extra
characters and does not interrupt the flow.
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