Wiki merge error

Brad Schick schickb at gmail.com
Tue Aug 14 13:37:31 CDT 2007


Claudius Link wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can't state on the context of the problem but the "exit /b"
> is necessary if you like to use the scripts interactively from the command line.
> Without the /b the whole command line windows will close
> every time the exit is executed (very annoying).
>
>   
Correct, but you unfortunately can't have it both ways. The scripts
either work correctly when called from mercurial or they work
stand-alone. Since they are on the wiki primarily as examples to be
called from mercurial, it seems like they should be made to work for
that case.

-Brad


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