9Seeing What You’ve Changed Using Tortoise

The Tortoise Check for modifications… command can be used anywhere inside a working copy and will show any changes you have made. Similar to the command-line client, it will do its work faster if you know you’re only interested in changes in a particular directory. Each file listed is color coded as well as having its state listed in the “text status” column.

There are a number of checkboxes that control how Tortoise shows changes:

Show unversioned files

Shows any new files that haven’t yet been added to Subversion. It’s a good idea to keep this option selected so you don’t forget to add new files when committing to the repository.

Show unmodified files

Useful only on really small projects, this ...

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