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Date:      Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:45:12 +0200
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, gad@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: need to not expand a cvs tag in a man page
Message-ID:  <20030210124512.GC381@straylight.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <20030209224324.B866@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz>
References:  <20030209224324.B866@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz>

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On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:48:23PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Folks,
>=20
> I want to put the following literal string in my man page for mergemaster:
>=20
> #DIFF_OPTIONS=3D'-I$FreeBSD:.*[$]'        # Ignores CVS Id tags
>=20
> Unfortunately, cvs is expanding that as a cvs id tag. I DO want to expand
> the actual cvs id tag for this file, so I don't want to use the -ko
> option. Any other ideas? In case it matters, the text in question is with
> .Bd -literal.
>=20
> Note, I don't think that enclosing the first $ in [] will work either,
> since when I tried the above in my most recent commit, cvs ignored the
> first [, and left the ] on at the end of the string.

I think adding \& helps - at least it did for a test in my local CVS repo.

#DIFF_OPTIONS=3D'-I$\&FreeBSD:.*[$]'        # Ignores CVS Id tags

G'luck,
Peter

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