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51 | def extshelp(): |
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52 | doc = _(r''' |
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52 | doc = _(r''' | |
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Mercurial has |
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53 | Mercurial has the ability to add new features through the use of | |
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54 | extensions. Extensions may add new commands, add options to | |
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55 | existing commands, change the default behavior of commands, or | |
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Extensions are not loaded by default for a variety of reasons |
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58 | Extensions are not loaded by default for a variety of reasons: | |
58 | they may be meant for advanced users or provide potentially |
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59 | they can increase startup overhead; they may be meant for | |
59 | dangerous commands (e.g. mq and rebase allow history to be |
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60 | advanced usage only; they may provide potentially dangerous | |
60 | rewritten), they might not be ready for prime-time yet, or |
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61 | abilities (such as letting you destroy or modify history); they | |
61 | they may alter Mercurial's behavior. It is thus up to the user |
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62 | might not be ready for prime time; or they may alter some | |
62 | to activate extensions as desired. |
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63 | usual behaviors of stock Mercurial. It is thus up to the user to | |
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64 | activate extensions as needed. | |||
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64 | To enable the "foo" extension, either shipped with Mercurial |
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66 | To enable the "foo" extension, either shipped with Mercurial | |
65 | or in the Python search path, create an entry for it in your |
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67 | or in the Python search path, create an entry for it in your |
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