# HG changeset patch
# User David Frey <dpfrey@shaw.ca>
# Date 2009-04-18 07:21:11
# Node ID 1f0a5a5fff4320fb561eb903c669f8c744a326b7
# Parent  e8a28556a0a8b03742cf56a43bff31ae1cc72922

Update qimport help explaining how to read a patch from stdin (Issue371)

diff --git a/hgext/mq.py b/hgext/mq.py
--- a/hgext/mq.py
+++ b/hgext/mq.py
@@ -1683,6 +1683,10 @@ def qimport(ui, repo, *filename, **opts)
     format. See the diffs help topic for information on why this is
     important for preserving rename/copy information and permission
     changes.
+
+    To import a patch from standard input, pass - as the patch file.
+    When importing from standard input, a patch name must be specified
+    using the --name flag.
     """
     q = repo.mq
     q.qimport(repo, filename, patchname=opts['name'],