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1 | Mercurial accepts several notations for identifying one or more files |
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1 | Mercurial accepts several notations for identifying one or more files | |
2 | at a time. |
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2 | at a time. | |
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4 | By default, Mercurial treats filenames as shell-style extended glob |
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4 | By default, Mercurial treats filenames as shell-style extended glob | |
5 | patterns. |
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5 | patterns. | |
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7 | Alternate pattern notations must be specified explicitly. |
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7 | Alternate pattern notations must be specified explicitly. | |
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9 | .. note:: |
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9 | .. note:: | |
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Patterns specified in ``.hgignore`` are not rooted. |
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10 | Patterns specified in ``.hgignore`` are not rooted. | |
11 | :hg:`help hgignore` for details. |
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11 | Please see :hg:`help hgignore` for details. | |
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13 | To use a plain path name without any pattern matching, start it with |
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13 | To use a plain path name without any pattern matching, start it with | |
14 | ``path:``. These path names must completely match starting at the |
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14 | ``path:``. These path names must completely match starting at the | |
15 | current repository root. |
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15 | current repository root. | |
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17 | To use an extended glob, start a name with ``glob:``. Globs are rooted |
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17 | To use an extended glob, start a name with ``glob:``. Globs are rooted | |
18 | at the current directory; a glob such as ``*.c`` will only match files |
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18 | at the current directory; a glob such as ``*.c`` will only match files | |
19 | in the current directory ending with ``.c``. |
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19 | in the current directory ending with ``.c``. | |
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21 | The supported glob syntax extensions are ``**`` to match any string |
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21 | The supported glob syntax extensions are ``**`` to match any string | |
22 | across path separators and ``{a,b}`` to mean "a or b". |
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22 | across path separators and ``{a,b}`` to mean "a or b". | |
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24 | To use a Perl/Python regular expression, start a name with ``re:``. |
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24 | To use a Perl/Python regular expression, start a name with ``re:``. | |
25 | Regexp pattern matching is anchored at the root of the repository. |
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25 | Regexp pattern matching is anchored at the root of the repository. | |
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27 | To read name patterns from a file, use ``listfile:`` or ``listfile0:``. |
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27 | To read name patterns from a file, use ``listfile:`` or ``listfile0:``. | |
28 | The latter expects null delimited patterns while the former expects line |
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28 | The latter expects null delimited patterns while the former expects line | |
29 | feeds. Each string read from the file is itself treated as a file |
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29 | feeds. Each string read from the file is itself treated as a file | |
30 | pattern. |
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30 | pattern. | |
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32 | Plain examples:: |
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32 | Plain examples:: | |
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34 | path:foo/bar a name bar in a directory named foo in the root |
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34 | path:foo/bar a name bar in a directory named foo in the root | |
35 | of the repository |
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35 | of the repository | |
36 | path:path:name a file or directory named "path:name" |
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36 | path:path:name a file or directory named "path:name" | |
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38 | Glob examples:: |
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38 | Glob examples:: | |
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40 | glob:*.c any name ending in ".c" in the current directory |
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40 | glob:*.c any name ending in ".c" in the current directory | |
41 | *.c any name ending in ".c" in the current directory |
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41 | *.c any name ending in ".c" in the current directory | |
42 | **.c any name ending in ".c" in any subdirectory of the |
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42 | **.c any name ending in ".c" in any subdirectory of the | |
43 | current directory including itself. |
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43 | current directory including itself. | |
44 | foo/*.c any name ending in ".c" in the directory foo |
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44 | foo/*.c any name ending in ".c" in the directory foo | |
45 | foo/**.c any name ending in ".c" in any subdirectory of foo |
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45 | foo/**.c any name ending in ".c" in any subdirectory of foo | |
46 | including itself. |
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46 | including itself. | |
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48 | Regexp examples:: |
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48 | Regexp examples:: | |
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50 | re:.*\.c$ any name ending in ".c", anywhere in the repository |
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50 | re:.*\.c$ any name ending in ".c", anywhere in the repository | |
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52 | File examples:: |
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52 | File examples:: | |
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54 | listfile:list.txt read list from list.txt with one file pattern per line |
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54 | listfile:list.txt read list from list.txt with one file pattern per line | |
55 | listfile0:list.txt read list from list.txt with null byte delimiters |
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55 | listfile0:list.txt read list from list.txt with null byte delimiters | |
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57 | See also :hg:`help filesets`. |
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57 | See also :hg:`help filesets`. |
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