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diff --git a/docroot/help_dirview.html b/docroot/help_dirview.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f86cb4a --- /dev/null +++ b/docroot/help_dirview.html @@ -0,0 +1,122 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> +<head> + <title>ViewVC Help: Directory View</title> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="help.css" type="text/css" /> + <link rel="shortcut icon" href="images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> +</head> +<body> + <div><a href="http://viewvc.org/index.html"><img src="images/viewvc-logo.png" alt="ViewVC logotype" /></a></div> + <table> + <col class="menu" /> + <col /> + <tr><td> + <h3>Help</h3> + <a href="help_rootview.html">General</a><br /> + <strong>Directory View</strong><br /> + <a href="help_log.html">Log View</a><br /> + <a href="help_query.html">Query Database</a><br /> + </td><td> + + <h1>ViewVC Help: Directory View</h1> + + <p>The directory listing view should be a familiar sight to any + computer user. It shows the path of the current directory being viewed + at the top of the page. Below that is a table summarizing the + directory contents, and then comes actual contents, a sortable list of + all files and subdirectories inside the current directory.</p> + + <p><a name="summary"></a>The summary table is made up of some or all + of the following rows:</p> + <ul> + <li><a name="summary-files-shown"><strong>Files Shown</strong></a> + - Number of files shown in the directory listing. This might be less + than the actual number of files in the directory if a + <a href="#option-search">regular expression search</a> is in place, + hiding files which don't meet the search criteria. In CVS directory + listings, this row will also have a link to toggle display of + <a href="help_rootview.html#dead-files">dead files</a>, if any are + present.</li> + + <li><a name="summary-revision"><strong>Directory + Revision</strong></a> - For Subversion directories only. + Shown as "# of #" where the first number is the most recent + repository revision where the directory (or a path underneath it) + was modified. The second number is just the latest repository + revision. Both numbers are links to + <a href="help_rootview.html#view-rev">revision views</a></li> + + <li><a name="summary-sticky-revision-tag"><strong>Sticky + Revision/Tag</strong></a> - shows the current + <a href="help_rootview.html#sticky-revision-tag">sticky revision or + tag</a> and contains form fields to set or clear it.</li> + + <li><a name="summary-search"><strong>Current Search</strong></a> - + If a <a href="#option-search">regular expression search</a> is in place, + shows the search string.</li> + + <li><a name="summary-query"><strong>Query</strong></a> - Provides + a link to a <a href="help_rootview.html#view-query">query form</a> + for the directory</li> + </ul> + + <p><a name="list"></a>The actual directory list is a table with + filenames and directory names in one column and information about the + most recent revisions where each file or directory was modified in the + other columns. Column headers can be clicked to sort the directory + entries in order by a column, and clicked again to reverse the sort + order.</p> + + <p> + <!-- If using directory.ezt template --> + File names are links to <a href="help_log.html">log views</a> + showing a list of revisions where a file was modified. Revision + numbers are links to either + <a href="help_rootview.html#view-markup">view</a> + or <a href="help_rootview.html#view-checkout">download</a> a file + (depending on its file type). The links are reversed for directories. + Directory revision numbers are links to <a href="help_log.html">log + views</a>, while directory names are links showing the contents of those + directories. + + <!-- If using dir_alt.ezt template --> + <!-- + File and directory names are links to retrieve their contents. + File links may be either + <a href="help_rootview.html#view-markup">view</a> + or <a href="help_rootview.html#view-download">download</a> links + depending on the file type. Directory links go to directory + listings. Revision numbers are links to <a href="help_log.html">log + views</a> showing lists of revisions where a file or directory was + modified. + --> + + Also, in CVS repositories with the + <a href="help_rootview.html#view-graph">graph view</a> enabled, there + will be small + <img src="images/cvsgraph_16x16.png" width="16" height="16" alt="graph"> + icons next to file names which are links to revision graphs.</p> + + <p>Depending on how ViewVC is configured, there may be more options + at the bottom of directory pages:</p> + + <ul> + <li><a name="option-search"><strong>Regular expression + search</strong></a> - If enabled, will show a form field accepting + a search string (a + <a href="http://doc.python.org/lib/re-syntax.html">python regular + expression</a>). Once submitted, only files that have at least + one occurance of the expression will show up in directory listings. + </li> + <li><a name="option-tarball"><strong>Tarball download</strong></a> - + If enabled, will show a link to download a gzipped tar archive of + the directory contents.</li> + </ul> + + </td></tr></table> + <hr /> + <address><a href="mailto:users@viewvc.tigris.org">ViewVC Users Mailinglist</a></address> + </body> +</html> |