Re: [git-users] Recursively export files for n commits?

2011-02-08 Thread Mark (my words)
Fantastic! It works wonderfully. Thank you kindly, Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Git for human beings group. To post to this group, send email to git-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [git-users] Any writers out there?

2011-02-08 Thread Anas Mughal
You definitely do not want a commit every time you save your file. Just commit when you reach a milestone, etc. Also, have you looked into using a online document hosting service like GoogleDocs. I presume you need to use advanced editing features that are available part of Word or some other

Re: [git-users] Any writers out there?

2011-02-08 Thread Mark (my words)
You definitely do not want a commit every time you save your file. Just commit when you reach a milestone, etc. Good deal. I'm still experimenting with that. Some of my projects a single line, or word, change is a major milestone. But it looks like I'll be manually committing to git and

Re: [git-users] Any writers out there?

2011-02-08 Thread Sam Sherlock
make sure you have .gitignore to NOT TRACK you text wrangler backup files google docs does not support git AFAIK - not sure if git is the most appropriate tool for managing written word collection (could really depend on the User) but it is very accommodating ; the book I recommended used a peom

Re: [git-users] Any writers out there?

2011-02-08 Thread Mark (my words)
No worries, my TW backups are in an entirely differnt directory structure from my writing—that would be a mess. Git may not be an appropriate tool, I guess that’s what I’m trying to discover. I go through an unholy number of drafts—it can be a hassle tracking down that one phrase that didn’t