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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
To: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-difftool
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:04:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqhc4kz5zh.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081226013021.GA15414@gmail.com> (David Aguilar's message of "Thu\, 25 Dec 2008 17\:30\:23 -0800")

David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:

> The usual use case for this script is when you have either
> staged or unstaged changes and you'd like to see the changes
> in a side-by-side diff viewer (e.g. xxdiff, tkdiff, etc).
>
> 	git difftool [<filename>*]

Is it not a complex way of saying

        GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=xxdiff git diff

?

(My 2 cents, and happy new year ;-)

-- 
Matthieu

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-31 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-26  1:30 git-difftool David Aguilar
2008-12-31 16:04 ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2008-12-31 20:11   ` git-difftool David Aguilar
2008-12-31 21:20     ` git-difftool Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-01 17:58     ` git-difftool Matthieu Moy
2009-01-02  0:13       ` git-difftool Markus Heidelberg
2009-01-02 16:10         ` git-difftool Matthieu Moy
2009-01-02 17:39           ` git-difftool David Aguilar
2009-01-15 22:26             ` git-difftool Markus Heidelberg
2009-01-16  5:05               ` git-difftool David Aguilar
2009-01-01  7:38   ` git-difftool Ping Yin
2009-01-02  0:04     ` git-difftool Markus Heidelberg
2009-01-02  1:59       ` git-difftool Ping Yin
2009-01-17  3:47         ` git-difftool enso
2009-01-17  4:41           ` git-difftool David Aguilar
2009-01-17 14:17           ` git-difftool Ping Yin

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