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  • Committer: Ian Clatworthy
  • Date: 2009-01-20 02:12:35 UTC
  • mfrom: (3943.3.4 bzr.multi-glob-rules)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 3947.
  • Revision ID: ian.clatworthy@canonical.com-20090120021235-n8bd5kzz3s624aq5
Multi-glob rules (Marius Kruger)

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Rules are defined in ini file format where the sections are file glob
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patterns and the contents of each section are the preferences for files
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matching that pattern. For example::
 
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matching that pattern(s). For example::
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    [name *.bat]
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    eol = dos
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    [name *.html]
 
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    [name *.html *.xml]
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    keywords = escape
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Preferences like these are useful for commands and plugins wishing to
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the top of the file. Rule patterns use exactly the same conventions
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as ignore patterns. See ``bzr help patterns`` for details.
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Note: Patterns containing square brackets should be surrounded in
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quotes to ensure they are corrected parsed.
 
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Note: Patterns containing square brackets or spaces should be
 
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surrounded in quotes to ensure they are corrected parsed.