mercurial/help/multirevs.txt
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@fb.com>
Tue, 29 Sep 2015 01:03:26 -0700
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destupdate: also include bookmark related logic For the same reason, we move the bookmark related update logic into the 'destupdate' function. This requires to extend the returns of the function to include the bookmark that needs to move (more or less) and the bookmark to activate at the end of the function. See function documentation for details on this returns.
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When Mercurial accepts more than one revision, they may be specified
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individually, or provided as a topologically continuous range,
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separated by the ":" character.
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The syntax of range notation is [BEGIN]:[END], where BEGIN and END are
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revision identifiers. Both BEGIN and END are optional. If BEGIN is not
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specified, it defaults to revision number 0. If END is not specified,
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it defaults to the tip. The range ":" thus means "all revisions".
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If BEGIN is greater than END, revisions are treated in reverse order.
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A range acts as a closed interval. This means that a range of 3:5
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gives 3, 4 and 5. Similarly, a range of 9:6 gives 9, 8, 7, and 6.