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hgignore.5: wrap lines at 70 chars (whitespace cleanup)
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@@ -18,9 +18,8 b' DESCRIPTION'
18 18
19 19 Mercurial ignores every unmanaged file that matches any pattern in an
20 20 ignore file. The patterns in an ignore file do not apply to files
21 managed by Mercurial. To control Mercurial's handling of files that
22 it manages, see the hg(1) man page. Look for the "-I" and "-X"
23 options.
21 managed by Mercurial. To control Mercurial's handling of files that it
22 manages, see the hg(1) man page. Look for the "-I" and "-X" options.
24 23
25 24 In addition, a Mercurial configuration file can point to a set of
26 25 per-user or global ignore files. See the hgrc(5) man page for details
@@ -31,9 +30,9 b' SYNTAX'
31 30 ------
32 31
33 32 An ignore file is a plain text file consisting of a list of patterns,
34 with one pattern per line. Empty lines are skipped. The "#"
35 character is treated as a comment character, and the "\" character is
36 treated as an escape character.
33 with one pattern per line. Empty lines are skipped. The "#" character
34 is treated as a comment character, and the "\" character is treated as
35 an escape character.
37 36
38 37 Mercurial supports several pattern syntaxes. The default syntax used
39 38 is Python/Perl-style regular expressions.
@@ -54,8 +53,8 b' follow, until another syntax is selected'
54 53
55 54 Neither glob nor regexp patterns are rooted. A glob-syntax pattern of
56 55 the form "*.c" will match a file ending in ".c" in any directory, and
57 a regexp pattern of the form "\.c$" will do the same. To root a
58 regexp pattern, start it with "^".
56 a regexp pattern of the form "\.c$" will do the same. To root a regexp
57 pattern, start it with "^".
59 58
60 59 EXAMPLE
61 60 -------
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