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author Gilles Moris <gilles.moris@free.fr>
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1 ====
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2 hg
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5 ---------------------------------------
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6 Mercurial source code management system
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9 :Author: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
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10 :Organization: Mercurial
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11 :Manual section: 1
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12 :Manual group: Mercurial Manual
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19 Synopsis
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21 **hg** *command* [*option*]... [*argument*]...
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23 Description
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25 The **hg** command provides a command line interface to the Mercurial
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26 system.
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45 repository.
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60 the repository contents.
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62 ``/etc/mercurial/hgrc``, ``$HOME/.hgrc``, ``.hg/hgrc``
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63 This file contains defaults and configuration. Values in
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64 ``.hg/hgrc`` override those in ``$HOME/.hgrc``, and these override
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65 settings made in the global ``/etc/mercurial/hgrc`` configuration.
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66 See |hgrc(5)|_ for details of the contents and format of these
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88 Main Web Site: http://mercurial.selenic.com/
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92 Mailing list: http://selenic.com/mailman/listinfo/mercurial
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96 Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Matt Mackall.
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97 Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General
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98 Public License version 2.
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100 .. include:: common.txt