annotate tests/test-help.out @ 11382:2f09b13e914d

help: new revsets topic Based on a patch by timeless which in turn is based on http://selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2010-June/021638.html
author Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
date Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:21:39 +0300
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14 merge merge working directory with another revision
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17 remove remove the specified files on the next commit
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18 serve start stand-alone webserver
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20 summary summarize working directory state
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21 update update working directory (or switch revisions)
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28 diff diff repository (or selected files)
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31 init create a new repository in the given directory
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32 log show revision history of entire repository or files
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33 merge merge working directory with another revision
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34 pull pull changes from the specified source
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35 push push changes to the specified destination
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37 serve start stand-alone webserver
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57 copy mark files as copied for the next commit
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65 import import an ordered set of patches
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99 dates Date Formats
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103 multirevs Specifying Multiple Revisions
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104 revsets Specifying Revision Sets
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105 diffs Diff Formats
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106 templating Template Usage
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107 urls URL Paths
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108 extensions Using additional features
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109 hgweb Configuring hgweb
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110 glossary Glossary
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113 add add the specified files on the next commit
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116 archive create an unversioned archive of a repository revision
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117 backout reverse effect of earlier changeset
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118 bisect subdivision search of changesets
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119 branch set or show the current branch name
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120 branches list repository named branches
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123 clone make a copy of an existing repository
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124 commit commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
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125 copy mark files as copied for the next commit
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126 diff diff repository (or selected files)
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127 export dump the header and diffs for one or more changesets
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128 forget forget the specified files on the next commit
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130 heads show current repository heads or show branch heads
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131 help show help for a given topic or a help overview
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132 identify identify the working copy or specified revision
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133 import import an ordered set of patches
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134 incoming show new changesets found in source
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135 init create a new repository in the given directory
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136 locate locate files matching specific patterns
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137 log show revision history of entire repository or files
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138 manifest output the current or given revision of the project manifest
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139 merge merge working directory with another revision
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140 outgoing show changesets not found in the destination
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141 parents show the parents of the working directory or revision
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142 paths show aliases for remote repositories
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143 pull pull changes from the specified source
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144 push push changes to the specified destination
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145 recover roll back an interrupted transaction
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146 remove remove the specified files on the next commit
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147 rename rename files; equivalent of copy + remove
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148 resolve various operations to help finish a merge
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149 revert restore individual files or directories to an earlier state
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150 rollback roll back the last transaction (dangerous)
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151 root print the root (top) of the current working directory
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152 serve start stand-alone webserver
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153 showconfig show combined config settings from all hgrc files
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154 status show changed files in the working directory
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155 summary summarize working directory state
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156 tag add one or more tags for the current or given revision
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157 tags list repository tags
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158 tip show the tip revision
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159 unbundle apply one or more changegroup files
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160 update update working directory (or switch revisions)
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161 verify verify the integrity of the repository
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162 version output version and copyright information
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163
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164 additional help topics:
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165
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166 config Configuration Files
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167 dates Date Formats
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168 patterns File Name Patterns
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169 environment Environment Variables
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170 revisions Specifying Single Revisions
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171 multirevs Specifying Multiple Revisions
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172 revsets Specifying Revision Sets
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173 diffs Diff Formats
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174 templating Template Usage
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175 urls URL Paths
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176 extensions Using additional features
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177 hgweb Configuring hgweb
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178 glossary Glossary
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179 %% test short command list with verbose option
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180 Mercurial Distributed SCM (version xxx)
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181
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182 Copyright (C) 2005-2010 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> and others
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183 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
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184 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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185
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186 basic commands:
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187
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188 add:
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189 add the specified files on the next commit
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190 annotate, blame:
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191 show changeset information by line for each file
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192 clone:
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193 make a copy of an existing repository
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194 commit, ci:
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195 commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
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196 diff:
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197 diff repository (or selected files)
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198 export:
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199 dump the header and diffs for one or more changesets
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200 forget:
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201 forget the specified files on the next commit
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202 init:
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203 create a new repository in the given directory
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204 log, history:
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205 show revision history of entire repository or files
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206 merge:
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207 merge working directory with another revision
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208 pull:
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209 pull changes from the specified source
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210 push:
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211 push changes to the specified destination
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212 remove, rm:
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213 remove the specified files on the next commit
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214 serve:
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215 start stand-alone webserver
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216 status, st:
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217 show changed files in the working directory
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218 summary, sum:
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219 summarize working directory state
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220 update, up, checkout, co:
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221 update working directory (or switch revisions)
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222
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223 global options:
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224 -R --repository REPO repository root directory or name of overlay bundle
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225 file
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226 --cwd DIR change working directory
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227 -y --noninteractive do not prompt, assume 'yes' for any required answers
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228 -q --quiet suppress output
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229 -v --verbose enable additional output
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230 --config CONFIG [+] set/override config option (use 'section.name=value')
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231 --debug enable debugging output
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232 --debugger start debugger
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233 --encoding ENCODE set the charset encoding (default: ascii)
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234 --encodingmode MODE set the charset encoding mode (default: strict)
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235 --traceback always print a traceback on exception
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236 --time time how long the command takes
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237 --profile print command execution profile
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238 --version output version information and exit
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239 -h --help display help and exit
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240
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241 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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242
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243 use "hg help" for the full list of commands
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244 hg add [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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245
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246 add the specified files on the next commit
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247
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248 Schedule files to be version controlled and added to the repository.
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249
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250 The files will be added to the repository at the next commit. To undo an
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251 add before that, see "hg forget".
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252
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253 If no names are given, add all files to the repository.
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254
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255 use "hg -v help add" to show verbose help
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256
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257 options:
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258
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259 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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260 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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261 -n --dry-run do not perform actions, just print output
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263 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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265 use "hg -v help add" to show global options
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266 %% verbose help for add
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267 hg add [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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269 add the specified files on the next commit
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271 Schedule files to be version controlled and added to the repository.
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273 The files will be added to the repository at the next commit. To undo an
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276 If no names are given, add all files to the repository.
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278 An example showing how new (unknown) files are added automatically by "hg
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279 add":
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280
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281 $ ls
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282 foo.c
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283 $ hg status
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284 ? foo.c
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285 $ hg add
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286 adding foo.c
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287 $ hg status
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288 A foo.c
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290 options:
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292 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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293 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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294 -n --dry-run do not perform actions, just print output
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295
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296 global options:
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297 -R --repository REPO repository root directory or name of overlay bundle
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298 file
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299 --cwd DIR change working directory
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300 -y --noninteractive do not prompt, assume 'yes' for any required
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301 answers
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302 -q --quiet suppress output
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303 -v --verbose enable additional output
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304 --config CONFIG [+] set/override config option (use
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305 'section.name=value')
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306 --debug enable debugging output
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307 --debugger start debugger
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308 --encoding ENCODE set the charset encoding (default: ascii)
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309 --encodingmode MODE set the charset encoding mode (default: strict)
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310 --traceback always print a traceback on exception
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311 --time time how long the command takes
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312 --profile print command execution profile
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313 --version output version information and exit
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314 -h --help display help and exit
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316 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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317 %% test help option with version option
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318 Mercurial Distributed SCM (version xxx)
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319
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320 Copyright (C) 2005-2010 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> and others
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321 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
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322 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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323
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324 hg add [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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325
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326 add the specified files on the next commit
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328 Schedule files to be version controlled and added to the repository.
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330 The files will be added to the repository at the next commit. To undo an
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331 add before that, see "hg forget".
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333 If no names are given, add all files to the repository.
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335 use "hg -v help add" to show verbose help
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337 options:
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338
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339 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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340 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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341 -n --dry-run do not perform actions, just print output
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343 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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344
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345 use "hg -v help add" to show global options
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346 hg add: option --skjdfks not recognized
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347 hg add [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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349 add the specified files on the next commit
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351 Schedule files to be version controlled and added to the repository.
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353 The files will be added to the repository at the next commit. To undo an
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354 add before that, see "hg forget".
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355
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356 If no names are given, add all files to the repository.
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358 use "hg -v help add" to show verbose help
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360 options:
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362 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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363 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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364 -n --dry-run do not perform actions, just print output
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366 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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368 use "hg -v help add" to show global options
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369 %% test ambiguous command help
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370 list of commands:
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371
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372 add add the specified files on the next commit
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373 addremove add all new files, delete all missing files
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374
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375 use "hg -v help ad" to show aliases and global options
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376 %% test command without options
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377 hg verify
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378
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379 verify the integrity of the repository
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381 Verify the integrity of the current repository.
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383 This will perform an extensive check of the repository's integrity,
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384 validating the hashes and checksums of each entry in the changelog,
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385 manifest, and tracked files, as well as the integrity of their crosslinks
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386 and indices.
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387
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388 Returns 0 on success, 1 if errors are encountered.
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390 use "hg -v help verify" to show global options
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391 hg diff [OPTION]... ([-c REV] | [-r REV1 [-r REV2]]) [FILE]...
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393 diff repository (or selected files)
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395 Show differences between revisions for the specified files.
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397 Differences between files are shown using the unified diff format.
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399 NOTE: diff may generate unexpected results for merges, as it will default
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400 to comparing against the working directory's first parent changeset if no
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403 When two revision arguments are given, then changes are shown between
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404 those revisions. If only one revision is specified then that revision is
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405 compared to the working directory, and, when no revisions are specified,
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406 the working directory files are compared to its parent.
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408 Alternatively you can specify -c/--change with a revision to see the
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409 changes in that changeset relative to its first parent.
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411 Without the -a/--text option, diff will avoid generating diffs of files it
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412 detects as binary. With -a, diff will generate a diff anyway, probably
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413 with undesirable results.
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415 Use the -g/--git option to generate diffs in the git extended diff format.
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416 For more information, read "hg help diffs".
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417
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418 Returns 0 on success.
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419
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420 options:
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421
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422 -r --rev REV [+] revision
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423 -c --change REV change made by revision
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424 -a --text treat all files as text
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425 -g --git use git extended diff format
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426 --nodates omit dates from diff headers
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427 -p --show-function show which function each change is in
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428 --reverse produce a diff that undoes the changes
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429 -w --ignore-all-space ignore white space when comparing lines
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430 -b --ignore-space-change ignore changes in the amount of white space
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431 -B --ignore-blank-lines ignore changes whose lines are all blank
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432 -U --unified NUM number of lines of context to show
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433 --stat output diffstat-style summary of changes
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434 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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435 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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parents: 11193
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436
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437 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
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438
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Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 4156
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439 use "hg -v help diff" to show global options
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440 hg status [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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441
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442 aliases: st
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443
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444 show changed files in the working directory
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445
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446 Show status of files in the repository. If names are given, only files
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447 that match are shown. Files that are clean or ignored or the source of a
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parents: 8902
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448 copy/move operation, are not listed unless -c/--clean, -i/--ignored,
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449 -C/--copies or -A/--all are given. Unless options described with "show
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450 only ..." are given, the options -mardu are used.
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Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
parents: 1254
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451
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452 Option -q/--quiet hides untracked (unknown and ignored) files unless
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453 explicitly requested with -u/--unknown or -i/--ignored.
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Zoran Bosnjak <zoran.bosnjak@via.si>
parents: 6042
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454
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455 NOTE: status may appear to disagree with diff if permissions have changed
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456 or a merge has occurred. The standard diff format does not report
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457 permission changes and diff only reports changes relative to one merge
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458 parent.
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 3502
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459
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460 If one revision is given, it is used as the base revision. If two
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Gilles Moris <gilles.moris@free.fr>
parents: 9857
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461 revisions are given, the differences between them are shown. The --change
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462 option can also be used as a shortcut to list the changed files of a
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parents: 9857
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463 revision from its first parent.
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Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 3268
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464
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parents: 1254
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465 The codes used to show the status of files are:
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Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
parents: 9051
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466
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467 M = modified
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468 A = added
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469 R = removed
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Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
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470 C = clean
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Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
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471 ! = missing (deleted by non-hg command, but still tracked)
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472 ? = not tracked
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473 I = ignored
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parents: 9157
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474 = origin of the previous file listed as A (added)
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475
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476 Returns 0 on success.
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477
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478 options:
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479
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480 -A --all show status of all files
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481 -m --modified show only modified files
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482 -a --added show only added files
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483 -r --removed show only removed files
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484 -d --deleted show only deleted (but tracked) files
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parents: 11193
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485 -c --clean show only files without changes
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486 -u --unknown show only unknown (not tracked) files
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487 -i --ignored show only ignored files
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488 -n --no-status hide status prefix
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489 -C --copies show source of copied files
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490 -0 --print0 end filenames with NUL, for use with xargs
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491 --rev REV [+] show difference from revision
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parents: 11193
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492 --change REV list the changed files of a revision
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FUJIWARA Katsunori <foozy@lares.dti.ne.jp>
parents: 11193
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493 -I --include PATTERN [+] include names matching the given patterns
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FUJIWARA Katsunori <foozy@lares.dti.ne.jp>
parents: 11193
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494 -X --exclude PATTERN [+] exclude names matching the given patterns
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FUJIWARA Katsunori <foozy@lares.dti.ne.jp>
parents: 11193
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495
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parents: 11193
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496 [+] marked option can be specified multiple times
4315
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Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 4156
diff changeset
497
bc6f5a1d8b7b Add a pointer to "hg -v help" to the bottom of hg help {,cmd} output
Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 4156
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498 use "hg -v help status" to show global options
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499 hg status [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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500
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501 show changed files in the working directory
848
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502 hg: unknown command 'foo'
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503 Mercurial Distributed SCM
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504
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505 basic commands:
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506
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507 add add the specified files on the next commit
8779
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timeless <timeless@gmail.com>
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508 annotate show changeset information by line for each file
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509 clone make a copy of an existing repository
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510 commit commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
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Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
parents: 1515
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511 diff diff repository (or selected files)
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512 export dump the header and diffs for one or more changesets
8902
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Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com>
parents: 8863
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513 forget forget the specified files on the next commit
908
fcd34a9577e8 Fix tests for new init command
mpm@selenic.com
parents: 896
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514 init create a new repository in the given directory
1034
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Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
parents: 1017
diff changeset
515 log show revision history of entire repository or files
4014
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Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
parents: 3919
diff changeset
516 merge merge working directory with another revision
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517 pull pull changes from the specified source
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518 push push changes to the specified destination
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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
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519 remove remove the specified files on the next commit
10889
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 10561
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520 serve start stand-alone webserver
848
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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
diff changeset
521 status show changed files in the working directory
9603
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 9291
diff changeset
522 summary summarize working directory state
10889
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 10561
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523 update update working directory (or switch revisions)
4315
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Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 4156
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524
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Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis@cecm.usp.br>
parents: 4156
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525 use "hg help" for the full list of commands or "hg -v" for details
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526 hg: unknown command 'skjdfks'
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527 Mercurial Distributed SCM
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parents: 848
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528
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529 basic commands:
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530
221628fe9b62 Always show short help when an unknown command is given.
Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
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531 add add the specified files on the next commit
8779
708938509732 Improve English for help text of many core hg commands.
timeless <timeless@gmail.com>
parents: 8040
diff changeset
532 annotate show changeset information by line for each file
848
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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
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533 clone make a copy of an existing repository
221628fe9b62 Always show short help when an unknown command is given.
Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
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534 commit commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
1568
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Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
parents: 1515
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535 diff diff repository (or selected files)
848
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536 export dump the header and diffs for one or more changesets
8902
b9a8b616521d Add a forget command for easily untracking files.
Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com>
parents: 8863
diff changeset
537 forget forget the specified files on the next commit
908
fcd34a9577e8 Fix tests for new init command
mpm@selenic.com
parents: 896
diff changeset
538 init create a new repository in the given directory
1034
8dbbea5bc844 Fix help output, and a few broken tests.
Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
parents: 1017
diff changeset
539 log show revision history of entire repository or files
4014
509342f95564 various doc fixes
Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
parents: 3919
diff changeset
540 merge merge working directory with another revision
848
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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
diff changeset
541 pull pull changes from the specified source
221628fe9b62 Always show short help when an unknown command is given.
Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
diff changeset
542 push push changes to the specified destination
221628fe9b62 Always show short help when an unknown command is given.
Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
diff changeset
543 remove remove the specified files on the next commit
10889
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 10561
diff changeset
544 serve start stand-alone webserver
848
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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
parents: 847
diff changeset
545 status show changed files in the working directory
9603
220d39af2e57 Introduce summary command
Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 9291
diff changeset
546 summary summarize working directory state
10889
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Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
parents: 10561
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547 update update working directory (or switch revisions)
4315
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549 use "hg help" for the full list of commands or "hg -v" for details
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550 %% test command with no help text
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551 hg nohelp
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552
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553 (no help text available)
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555 use "hg -v help nohelp" to show global options
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556 %% test that default list of commands omits extension commands
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557 Mercurial Distributed SCM
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558
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559 list of commands:
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560
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561 add add the specified files on the next commit
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562 addremove add all new files, delete all missing files
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563 annotate show changeset information by line for each file
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564 archive create an unversioned archive of a repository revision
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565 backout reverse effect of earlier changeset
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566 bisect subdivision search of changesets
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567 branch set or show the current branch name
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568 branches list repository named branches
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569 bundle create a changegroup file
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570 cat output the current or given revision of files
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571 clone make a copy of an existing repository
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572 commit commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
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573 copy mark files as copied for the next commit
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574 diff diff repository (or selected files)
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575 export dump the header and diffs for one or more changesets
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576 forget forget the specified files on the next commit
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577 grep search for a pattern in specified files and revisions
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578 heads show current repository heads or show branch heads
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579 help show help for a given topic or a help overview
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580 identify identify the working copy or specified revision
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581 import import an ordered set of patches
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582 incoming show new changesets found in source
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583 init create a new repository in the given directory
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584 locate locate files matching specific patterns
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585 log show revision history of entire repository or files
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586 manifest output the current or given revision of the project manifest
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587 merge merge working directory with another revision
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588 outgoing show changesets not found in the destination
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589 parents show the parents of the working directory or revision
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590 paths show aliases for remote repositories
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591 pull pull changes from the specified source
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592 push push changes to the specified destination
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593 recover roll back an interrupted transaction
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594 remove remove the specified files on the next commit
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595 rename rename files; equivalent of copy + remove
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596 resolve various operations to help finish a merge
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597 revert restore individual files or directories to an earlier state
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598 rollback roll back the last transaction (dangerous)
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599 root print the root (top) of the current working directory
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600 serve start stand-alone webserver
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601 showconfig show combined config settings from all hgrc files
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602 status show changed files in the working directory
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603 summary summarize working directory state
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604 tag add one or more tags for the current or given revision
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605 tags list repository tags
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606 tip show the tip revision
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607 unbundle apply one or more changegroup files
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608 update update working directory (or switch revisions)
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609 verify verify the integrity of the repository
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610 version output version and copyright information
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611
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612 enabled extensions:
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613
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614 helpext (no help text available)
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615
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616 additional help topics:
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617
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618 config Configuration Files
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619 dates Date Formats
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620 patterns File Name Patterns
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621 environment Environment Variables
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622 revisions Specifying Single Revisions
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623 multirevs Specifying Multiple Revisions
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624 revsets Specifying Revision Sets
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625 diffs Diff Formats
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626 templating Template Usage
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627 urls URL Paths
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628 extensions Using additional features
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629 hgweb Configuring hgweb
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630 glossary Glossary
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632 use "hg -v help" to show aliases and global options
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633 %% test list of commands with command with no help text
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634 helpext extension - no help text available
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636 list of commands:
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638 nohelp (no help text available)
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640 use "hg -v help helpext" to show aliases and global options
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641 %% test a help topic
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642 Specifying Single Revisions
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643
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644 Mercurial supports several ways to specify individual revisions.
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645
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646 A plain integer is treated as a revision number. Negative integers are
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647 treated as sequential offsets from the tip, with -1 denoting the tip, -2
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648 denoting the revision prior to the tip, and so forth.
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649
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650 A 40-digit hexadecimal string is treated as a unique revision identifier.
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651
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652 A hexadecimal string less than 40 characters long is treated as a unique
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653 revision identifier and is referred to as a short-form identifier. A
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654 short-form identifier is only valid if it is the prefix of exactly one
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655 full-length identifier.
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656
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657 Any other string is treated as a tag or branch name. A tag name is a
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658 symbolic name associated with a revision identifier. A branch name denotes
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659 the tipmost revision of that branch. Tag and branch names must not contain
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660 the ":" character.
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661
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662 The reserved name "tip" is a special tag that always identifies the most
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663 recent revision.
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664
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665 The reserved name "null" indicates the null revision. This is the revision
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666 of an empty repository, and the parent of revision 0.
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668 The reserved name "." indicates the working directory parent. If no
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669 working directory is checked out, it is equivalent to null. If an
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670 uncommitted merge is in progress, "." is the revision of the first parent.