[PATCH] help: replace patterns with matching

[Martin von Zweigbergk]

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 5:55 AM, Yuya Nishihara <yuya at tcha.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 21:39:45 -0500, Matt Harbison wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 01:42:09 -0500, timeless <timeless at fmr.im> wrote:
>> > # HG changeset patch
>> > # User timeless <timeless at mozdev.org>
>> > # Date 1485239979 0
>> > #      Tue Jan 24 06:39:39 2017 +0000
>> > # Branch stable
>> > # Node ID efe7a979f88411014449f28cc3cc873187d2e0f8
>> > # Parent  7bfe02b57695900ef996989286c1fdc2a13aec82
>> > # Available At https://bitbucket.org/timeless/mercurial-crew
>> > #              hg pull https://bitbucket.org/timeless/mercurial-crew -r
>> > efe7a979f884
>> > help: replace patterns with matching
>> >
>> > The subject of the section is actually matching.
>> > We already have a patterns top level help topic.
>> >
>> > diff -r 7bfe02b57695 -r efe7a979f884 mercurial/help/revisions.txt
>> > --- a/mercurial/help/revisions.txt  Fri Jan 20 10:17:34 2017 -0500
>> > +++ b/mercurial/help/revisions.txt  Tue Jan 24 06:39:39 2017 +0000
>> > @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
>> >  ``x^``
>> >    Equivalent to ``x^1``, the first parent of each changeset in x.
>> > -Patterns
>> > +Matching
>> >  ========
>> > Where noted, predicates that perform string matching can accept a pattern
>>
>> Seems OK, but the references to this section need to be updated too.
>>
>> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/0b49449a01f4
>
> "hg help revisions.matching" isn't cool, which shows both "Matching" section
> and "matching()" function.
>
> Can we drop this from the hg-committed repo?

I'm for dropping it. It's a small regression, but the benefit is also
small. Augie, since you queued it, I'll let you drop it (besides, I'm
not sure how to do it correctly :-P).

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