commit: --edit/-e to force edit of otherwise-supplied commit message
The --edit/-e option for the 'commit' command forces editor, even when a
commit message has been provided already by other means, such as by the -m or
-l options.
--- a/mercurial/commands.py Sat Apr 12 00:38:15 2014 -0400
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py Sun Sep 08 19:02:08 2013 -0400
@@ -1324,6 +1324,8 @@
_('mark a branch as closed, hiding it from the branch list')),
('', 'amend', None, _('amend the parent of the working dir')),
('s', 'secret', None, _('use the secret phase for committing')),
+ ('e', 'edit', None,
+ _('further edit commit message already specified')),
] + walkopts + commitopts + commitopts2 + subrepoopts,
_('[OPTION]... [FILE]...'))
def commit(ui, repo, *pats, **opts):
@@ -1362,6 +1364,8 @@
Returns 0 on success, 1 if nothing changed.
"""
+ forceeditor = opts.get('force_editor') or opts.get('edit')
+
if opts.get('subrepos'):
if opts.get('amend'):
raise util.Abort(_('cannot amend with --subrepos'))
@@ -1400,7 +1404,7 @@
raise util.Abort(_('cannot amend changeset with children'))
e = cmdutil.commiteditor
- if opts.get('force_editor'):
+ if forceeditor:
e = cmdutil.commitforceeditor
# commitfunc is used only for temporary amend commit by cmdutil.amend
@@ -1435,7 +1439,7 @@
newmarks.write()
else:
e = cmdutil.commiteditor
- if opts.get('force_editor'):
+ if forceeditor:
e = cmdutil.commitforceeditor
def commitfunc(ui, repo, message, match, opts):
--- a/tests/test-commit.t Sat Apr 12 00:38:15 2014 -0400
+++ b/tests/test-commit.t Sun Sep 08 19:02:08 2013 -0400
@@ -120,7 +120,18 @@
$ hg add
adding bar/bar (glob)
adding foo/foo (glob)
- $ hg ci -m commit-subdir-1 foo
+ $ HGEDITOR=cat hg ci -e -m commit-subdir-1 foo
+ commit-subdir-1
+
+
+ HG: Enter commit message. Lines beginning with 'HG:' are removed.
+ HG: Leave message empty to abort commit.
+ HG: --
+ HG: user: test
+ HG: branch 'default'
+ HG: added foo/foo
+
+
$ hg ci -m commit-subdir-2 bar
subdir log 1
@@ -174,11 +185,23 @@
dot and subdir commit test
$ hg init test3
+ $ echo commit-foo-subdir > commit-log-test
$ cd test3
$ mkdir foo
$ echo foo content > foo/plain-file
$ hg add foo/plain-file
- $ hg ci -m commit-foo-subdir foo
+ $ HGEDITOR=cat hg ci --edit -l ../commit-log-test foo
+ commit-foo-subdir
+
+
+ HG: Enter commit message. Lines beginning with 'HG:' are removed.
+ HG: Leave message empty to abort commit.
+ HG: --
+ HG: user: test
+ HG: branch 'default'
+ HG: added foo/plain-file
+
+
$ echo modified foo content > foo/plain-file
$ hg ci -m commit-foo-dot .
--- a/tests/test-completion.t Sat Apr 12 00:38:15 2014 -0400
+++ b/tests/test-completion.t Sun Sep 08 19:02:08 2013 -0400
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
add: include, exclude, subrepos, dry-run
annotate: rev, follow, no-follow, text, user, file, date, number, changeset, line-number, ignore-all-space, ignore-space-change, ignore-blank-lines, include, exclude
clone: noupdate, updaterev, rev, branch, pull, uncompressed, ssh, remotecmd, insecure
- commit: addremove, close-branch, amend, secret, include, exclude, message, logfile, date, user, subrepos
+ commit: addremove, close-branch, amend, secret, edit, include, exclude, message, logfile, date, user, subrepos
diff: rev, change, text, git, nodates, show-function, reverse, ignore-all-space, ignore-space-change, ignore-blank-lines, unified, stat, include, exclude, subrepos
export: output, switch-parent, rev, text, git, nodates
forget: include, exclude
--- a/tests/test-qrecord.t Sat Apr 12 00:38:15 2014 -0400
+++ b/tests/test-qrecord.t Sun Sep 08 19:02:08 2013 -0400
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
list
--amend amend the parent of the working dir
-s --secret use the secret phase for committing
+ -e --edit further edit commit message already specified
-I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
-X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
-m --message TEXT use text as commit message