Template:Rev/doc
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Rev.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.
Usage
{{rev}} creates a link to a revision on Mercurial. It works similar to {{hg}}, but have no default repository to fall back upon.
Parameters
There are 2 parameters, both unnamed and both required.
Syntax
The template's syntax is
{{rev|revision id|optional Mercurial repository}}
Required parameters
1
- Revision id
The alphanumeric Mercurial revision id for the revision you wish to link to. The parameter is unnamed, so no parameter name needs to be specified.
- Usage
{{rev|revision id}}
2
- Mercurial repository
The Mercurial repository, in which the revision you want to link to is registered (e.g. mozilla-central). The parameter is unnamed, so no parameter name needs to be specified.
- Note
- This parameter must be placed after the 1st parameter.
- The input for this parameter also functions as the link text.
- Usage
{{rev|1|Mercurial repository}}
Examples
Correct use
| Case | What you type | What you see |
|---|---|---|
| Mercurial repository | {{rev|ba0c4f045733|comm-central}} |
comm-central |
Incorrect use
| Case | What you type | What you see | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| No/empty 2nd parameter | {{rev|93c3fee6ec69}} |
{{{2}}} | Broken link |
See also
- {{hg}}: links to a revision in the mozilla-central tree in Mercurial.
- {{source}}: links to source code in the mozilla-central Mercurial tree, via the Mozilla France service in Mozilla Cross-Reference (MXR).
- {{SVN}}: links to a revision in Mozilla's source code browsing website for SVN.