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help: adding a topic on flags This is a short topic to explain how command-line flags can be specified. Some users have been confused by hg offerring different flag syntax than some other libraries, so it'd be nice to point them to this rather than explaining it every time. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D1270

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test-diffdir.t
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$ hg init
$ touch a
$ hg add a
$ hg ci -m "a"
$ echo 123 > b
$ hg add b
$ hg diff --nodates
diff -r 3903775176ed b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/b
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+123
$ hg diff --nodates -r tip
diff -r 3903775176ed b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/b
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+123
$ echo foo > a
$ hg diff --nodates
diff -r 3903775176ed a
--- a/a
+++ b/a
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+foo
diff -r 3903775176ed b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/b
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+123
$ hg diff -r ""
hg: parse error: empty query
[255]
$ hg diff -r tip -r ""
hg: parse error: empty query
[255]
Remove a file that was added via merge. Since the file is not in parent 1,
it should not be in the diff.
$ hg ci -m 'a=foo' a
$ hg co -Cq null
$ echo 123 > b
$ hg add b
$ hg ci -m "b"
created new head
$ hg merge 1
1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
(branch merge, don't forget to commit)
$ hg rm -f a
$ hg diff --nodates
Rename a file that was added via merge. Since the rename source is not in
parent 1, the diff should be relative to /dev/null
$ hg co -Cq 2
$ hg merge 1
1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
(branch merge, don't forget to commit)
$ hg mv a a2
$ hg diff --nodates
diff -r cf44b38435e5 a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/a2
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+foo
$ hg diff --nodates --git
diff --git a/a2 b/a2
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/a2
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+foo