Steve Wagner writes: > The problem is that windows dose not hides files beginning with a dot as > it is in unix. So the .gitk file is created as visible in the windows > user profile. Problematic too is that i can no set the hidden attribute > to this file, because it is recreated every time i start gitk, so the > hidden attribute gets lost. > > Can you control this and create the file with the hidden attribute on > windows? Please try this patch and let me know if it does what you want. Paul. diff --git a/gitk b/gitk index d7de27e..54f3f2b 100755 --- a/gitk +++ b/gitk @@ -2487,6 +2487,9 @@ proc savestuff {w} { if {![winfo viewable .]} return catch { set f [open "~/.gitk-new" w] + if {$::tcl_platform(platform) eq {windows}} { + file attributes "~/.gitk-new" -hidden true + } puts $f [list set mainfont $mainfont] puts $f [list set textfont $textfont] puts $f [list set uifont $uifont] -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html