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Added ui.configlist method to get comma/space separated lists of strings.
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colors = red green blue
author | Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de> |
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date | Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:52:26 +0200 |
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7 hgignore - syntax for Mercurial ignore files |
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12 The Mercurial system uses a file called .hgignore in the root |
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19 Mercurial ignores every unmanaged file that matches any pattern in an |
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20 ignore file. The patterns in an ignore file do not apply to files |
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21 managed by Mercurial. To control Mercurial's handling of files that |
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22 it manages, see the hg(1) man page. Look for the "-I" and "-X" |
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25 In addition, a Mercurial configuration file can point to a set of |
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27 of how to configure these files. Look for the "ignore" entry in the |
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33 An ignore file is a plain text file consisting of a list of patterns, |
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35 character is treated as a comment character, and the "\" character is |
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38 Mercurial supports several pattern syntaxes. The default syntax used |
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