> steviekm3 writes: > > > > I would like to take a string of text that exists in a file, that is > > under cvs source control, and find out what file version did this > > string of text first appear in the file. > > Larry Jones writes: > cvs annotate
No that will show you the file version that the *line* where that string appears was most recently changed. In particular if the string does not exist in the latest version then the string will not appear at all. I think that MXR and Glimpse do something like what is being asked for: http://mxr.mozilla.org/search Regards, Arthur
