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alias: note interaction of shell aliases with early opts in help
author Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
date Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:57:22 -0500
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220 the path of the Mercurial that was used to execute the alias. This is 220 the path of the Mercurial that was used to execute the alias. This is
221 useful when you want to call further Mercurial commands in a shell 221 useful when you want to call further Mercurial commands in a shell
222 alias, as was done above for the purge alias. In addition, 222 alias, as was done above for the purge alias. In addition,
223 ``$HG_ARGS`` expand to the arguments given to Mercurial. In the ``hg 223 ``$HG_ARGS`` expand to the arguments given to Mercurial. In the ``hg
224 echo foo`` call above, ``$HG_ARGS`` would expand to ``echo foo``. 224 echo foo`` call above, ``$HG_ARGS`` would expand to ``echo foo``.
225
226 .. note:: Some global configuration options such as ``-R`` are
227 processed before shell aliases and will thus not be passed to
228 aliases.
225 229
226 ``auth`` 230 ``auth``
227 """""""" 231 """"""""
228 232
229 Authentication credentials for HTTP authentication. This section 233 Authentication credentials for HTTP authentication. This section