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diff --git a/lisp/vc-dispatcher.el b/lisp/vc-dispatcher.el index 669731d5c7b..78ff34496bb 100644 --- a/lisp/vc-dispatcher.el +++ b/lisp/vc-dispatcher.el @@ -74,6 +74,43 @@ ;; either case the command messages and error (if any) will remain ;; available in a status buffer. +;; Special behavior of dispatcher directory buffers: +;; +;; In dispatcher directory buffers, faciltiies to perform basic +;; navigation and selection operations are provided by keymap and menu +;; entries that dispatcher sets up itself, so they'll be uniform +;; across all dispatcher- using client modes. Client modes are +;; expected to append to these to provide mode-specific bindings. +;; +;; The standard map associates a 'state' slot (that the client mode +;; may set) with each directory entry. The dispatcher knows nothing +;; about the semantics of individual states, but mark and unmark commands +;; treat all entries with the same state + +;; To do: +;; +;; - vc-dir-kill-dir-status-process should not be specific to dir-status, +;; it should work for other async commands as well (pull/push/...). +;; +;; - the *VC-log* buffer needs font-locking. +;; +;; - Set `vc-dir-insert-directories' to t and check what operations +;; and backends do not support directory arguments and fix them. +;; +;; - vc-dir needs mouse bindings. +;; +;; - vc-dir needs more key bindings for VC actions. +;; +;; - vc-dir toolbar needs more icons. +;; +;; - vc-dir-next-line should not print an "end of buffer" message when +;; invoked with the cursor on the last file. +;; +;; - add commands to move to the prev/next directory in vc-dir. +;; +;; - document vc-dir in the manual. +;; + (provide 'vc-dispatcher) (eval-when-compile |