Re: Does WinCVS support any command line options?

Thank you. Your help worked great for me.
e.g.,
cvs --help
gives me the command format and general structure
cvs --help-commands
got me the list of commands
cvs --help-options
got me the list of options

I especially like the directory selection options for the
command in the Command Line dialog.

I've been floundering and using that has really helped.
Thanks again for pointing out that menu option.

--- In [email protected], satya prasad <bhanu_005@...> wrote:
>
> Enter into winCVS(version 2.0.9.x) window click on Admin, select
Command Line.
>  
> REGARDS, 
> BHANU
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Gerhard Fiedler <gelists@...>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, 25 January, 2008 6:08:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [cvsgui] Does WinCVS support any command line options?
> 
> On 2008-01-25 02:38:47, jeffbee42 wrote:
> 
> > I work with several branches and it would helpful if I could specify 
> > the branch via the command line (e.g. "WinCVS.exe /branch C:\MyProj1" 
> > and "WinCVS.exe /branch C:\MyProj2") .
> > 
> > I've looked around and it doesn't look like WinCVS supports any
command 
> > line options. I've also looked through the 2.1.1 code and if it's 
> > there, I'm not seeing it.
> > 
> > Is there a command line switch to specify the branch?
> 
> WinCvs is a GUI frontend to CVSNT. If you want command line, use the
CVSNT
> cvs.exe directly. The manual of the current stable version is here
> <http://www.cvsnt. org/manual/ html/>. Check out especially section 6
> <http://www.cvsnt. org/manual/ html/Branching- and-merging. html>
for general
> information on branching and the update command
> <http://www.cvsnt. org/manual/ html/update. html> (this is what
helps you put
> your sandbox on a branch).. Something like
> 
> cvs up -r myBranch
> 
> (Called from within the sandbox directory that you want to put on the
> branch.) 
> 
> After you moved your sandbox to a branch, that's what WinCvs will be
> working on when you open it.
> 
> Gerhard
> 
> 
> 
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