Mercurial > hg
changeset 15962:f7c8d6ee6056 stable
revset: simplify help not about quoting
| author | Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> |
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| date | Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:22:09 -0600 |
| parents | e35f10a8d795 |
| children | 042e84e39dee |
| files | mercurial/help/revsets.txt |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/mercurial/help/revsets.txt Fri Jan 20 15:30:28 2012 -0600 +++ b/mercurial/help/revsets.txt Fri Jan 20 19:22:09 2012 -0600 @@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ The language supports a number of predicates which are joined by infix operators. Parenthesis can be used for grouping. -Identifiers such as branch names must be quoted with single or double -quotes if they contain characters outside of -``[._a-zA-Z0-9\x80-\xff]`` or if they match one of the predefined -predicates. +Identifiers such as branch names may need quoting with single or +double quotes if they contain characters like ``-`` or if they match +one of the predefined predicates. Special characters can be used in quoted identifiers by escaping them, e.g., ``\n`` is interpreted as a newline. To prevent them from being