[PATCH 4 of 5] show: make template option actually show up in help

Ryan McElroy rm at fb.com
Wed Apr 12 07:34:14 EDT 2017



On 4/11/17 2:00 PM, Yuya Nishihara wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 02:41:06 -0700, Ryan McElroy wrote:
>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Ryan McElroy <rmcelroy at fb.com>
>> # Date 1491817029 25200
>> #      Mon Apr 10 02:37:09 2017 -0700
>> # Node ID eefe70d59a3ea5a09b5711ea8d7c568002a8d9e3
>> # Parent  ee1bd54bfda1dd1aea0f9b2397ddeae42d58c54a
>> show: make template option actually show up in help
>>
>> Previously, the --template/-T option didn't show up in help because it's marked
>> as experimental. It's not really experimental for show, and its quite important
>> for show's funcationality, so let's make sure it always shows up.
> I prefer not making show() diverged from the other commands taking -T option.
> "hg show" is experimental anyway.

Right now, the output looks silly and confusing. It ends with:



(use 'hg help -e show' to show help for the show extension)

options:

(some details hidden, use --verbose to show complete help)


Yes, that's an empty list of options, which looks really weird.

I'll take a look at making experimental commands also show experimental 
options, but if anyone has pointers that would be cool.


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