$ hg init repo
$ cd repo
$ touch foo
$ hg add foo
$ for i in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11; do
> echo "foo-$i" >> foo
> hg ci -m "foo-$i"
> done
$ for out in "%nof%N" "%%%H" "%b-%R" "%h" "%r" "%m"; do
> echo
> echo "# foo-$out.patch"
> hg export -v -o "foo-$out.patch" 2:tip
> done
# foo-%nof%N.patch
exporting patches:
foo-01of10.patch
foo-02of10.patch
foo-03of10.patch
foo-04of10.patch
foo-05of10.patch
foo-06of10.patch
foo-07of10.patch
foo-08of10.patch
foo-09of10.patch
foo-10of10.patch
# foo-%%%H.patch
exporting patches:
foo-%617188a1c80f869a7b66c85134da88a6fb145f67.patch
foo-%dd41a5ff707a5225204105611ba49cc5c229d55f.patch
foo-%f95a5410f8664b6e1490a4af654e4b7d41a7b321.patch
foo-%4346bcfde53b4d9042489078bcfa9c3e28201db2.patch
foo-%afda8c3a009cc99449a05ad8aa4655648c4ecd34.patch
foo-%35284ce2b6b99c9d2ac66268fe99e68e1974e1aa.patch
foo-%9688c41894e6931305fa7165a37f6568050b4e9b.patch
foo-%747d3c68f8ec44bb35816bfcd59aeb50b9654c2f.patch
foo-%5f17a83f5fbd9414006a5e563eab4c8a00729efd.patch
foo-%f3acbafac161ec68f1598af38f794f28847ca5d3.patch
# foo-%b-%R.patch
exporting patches:
foo-repo-2.patch
foo-repo-3.patch
foo-repo-4.patch
foo-repo-5.patch
foo-repo-6.patch
foo-repo-7.patch
foo-repo-8.patch
foo-repo-9.patch
foo-repo-10.patch
foo-repo-11.patch
# foo-%h.patch
exporting patches:
foo-617188a1c80f.patch
foo-dd41a5ff707a.patch
foo-f95a5410f866.patch
foo-4346bcfde53b.patch
foo-afda8c3a009c.patch
foo-35284ce2b6b9.patch
foo-9688c41894e6.patch
foo-747d3c68f8ec.patch
foo-5f17a83f5fbd.patch
foo-f3acbafac161.patch
# foo-%r.patch
exporting patches:
foo-02.patch
foo-03.patch
foo-04.patch
foo-05.patch
foo-06.patch
foo-07.patch
foo-08.patch
foo-09.patch
foo-10.patch
foo-11.patch
# foo-%m.patch
exporting patches:
foo-foo_2.patch
foo-foo_3.patch
foo-foo_4.patch
foo-foo_5.patch
foo-foo_6.patch
foo-foo_7.patch
foo-foo_8.patch
foo-foo_9.patch
foo-foo_10.patch
foo-foo_11.patch
Exporting 4 changesets to a file:
$ hg export -o export_internal 1 2 3 4
$ grep HG export_internal | wc -l
\s*4 (re)
Exporting 4 changesets to a file:
$ hg export 1 2 3 4 | grep HG | wc -l
\s*4 (re)
Exporting revision -2 to a file:
$ hg export -- -2
# HG changeset patch
# User test
# Date 0 0
# Node ID 5f17a83f5fbd9414006a5e563eab4c8a00729efd
# Parent 747d3c68f8ec44bb35816bfcd59aeb50b9654c2f
foo-10
diff -r 747d3c68f8ec -r 5f17a83f5fbd foo
--- a/foo Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/foo Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@
foo-7
foo-8
foo-9
+foo-10
Checking if only alphanumeric characters are used in the file name (%m option):
$ echo "line" >> foo
$ hg commit -m " !\"#$%&(,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\\]^_\`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}~"
$ hg export -v -o %m.patch tip
exporting patch:
____________0123456789_______ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ______abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz____.patch