[PATCH 0/4]: Show commands aliases and global options in help

Goffredo Baroncelli kreijack at libero.it
Sun Jul 24 18:25:53 UTC 2005


On Sunday 24 July 2005 19:57, Thomas Arendsen Hein wrote:
> 
> I don't know if this isn't too verbose if you only want to find out
> about the otherwise hidden commands.
> 
> Alternatively there should be another way to list all commands (like
> current 'hg help -v') without having the display flooded with two
> lines per command or global option?

My suggest:

- hg without parameters e/o command shows only the short commands list
- 'hg help' show the full list of command
- 'hg help -v' show the full list of command, with the aliases and the global options

What about ?

[...]

> By the way, I think the short help should include the name and
> version of Mercurial, too, unless '-q' is used. Any objections?
OK for me 

Goffredo

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