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1 HG(1)
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2 =====
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3 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
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4 v0.6, 24 Jun 2005
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6 NAME
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7 ----
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8 hg - Mercurial source code management system
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10 SYNOPSIS
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11 --------
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12 'hg' [-v -d -q -y] <command> [command options] [files]
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14 DESCRIPTION
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15 -----------
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16 The hg(1) command provides a command line interface to the Mercurial system.
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18 OPTIONS
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27 --verbose, -v::
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28 enable additional output
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34 ----------------
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37 indicates one or more filename or relative path filenames
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57 files for addition at the next hg commit time.
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63 annotate [-r <rev> -u -n -c] [files ...]::
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64 List the files with each line showing the revision id responsible
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77 Create a new copy of an existing repository.
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89 future pulls.
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376 Probably lots, please post them to the mailing list (See Resources below)
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377 when you find them.
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378
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379 AUTHOR
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380 ------
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381 Written by Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
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382
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383 RESOURCES
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384 ---------
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385 http://selenic.com/mercurial[Main Web Site]
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386
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387 http://selenic.com/hg[Source code repository]
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388
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389 http://selenic.com/mailman/listinfo/mercurial[Mailing list]
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390
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391 COPYING
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392 -------
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393 Copyright (C) 2005 Matt Mackall.
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394 Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General
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395 Public License (GPL).