On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Jeff Doar <[email protected]>wrote:
> I'd like to write "blah blah blah" into a text file and the names of > file1.txt...fileXXX.txt into a second text file, then execute: > > fossil commit -m messagefile.txt -files filesToCommit.txt > > Is this possible with the current version of fossil? > If you're using Unix: fossil commit -M messagefile.txt $(cat filesToCommit.txt) some shells don't support $(...), but use backticks instead: fossil commit -M messagefile.txt `cat filesToCommit.txt` if filesToCommit.txt is extraordinarly long then this will overflow the number of args allowed by the shell (this is platform/shell-dependent), but it would have to be pretty long to violate that limit on Unix shells. If you're not using Unix, then good luck! :) -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/
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