--- a/mercurial/help/templates.txt Sun Jan 08 02:40:36 2017 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/help/templates.txt Sun Jan 08 02:43:01 2017 -0500
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
$ hg log -r1 --template "{node}\n"
b56ce7b07c52de7d5fd79fb89701ea538af65746
+Keywords
+========
+
Strings in curly braces are called keywords. The availability of
keywords depends on the exact context of the templater. These
keywords are usually available for templating a log-like command:
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@
$ hg tip --template "{date|isodate}\n"
2008-08-21 18:22 +0000
+Filters
+=======
+
List of filters:
.. filtersmarker
@@ -39,10 +45,16 @@
Note that a filter is nothing more than a function call, i.e.
``expr|filter`` is equivalent to ``filter(expr)``.
+Functions
+=========
+
In addition to filters, there are some basic built-in functions:
.. functionsmarker
+Infix
+=====
+
We provide a limited set of infix arithmetic operations on integers::
+ for addition
@@ -60,6 +72,9 @@
To prevent it from being interpreted, you can use an escape character ``\{``
or a raw string prefix, ``r'...'``.
+Aliases
+=======
+
New keywords and functions can be defined in the ``templatealias`` section of
a Mercurial configuration file::
@@ -94,6 +109,9 @@
$ hg log -r . -Tnodedate
+Examples
+========
+
Some sample command line templates:
- Format lists, e.g. files::