OpenBSD-4.6/usr.bin/rcs/rlog.1

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.Dd $Mdocdate: September 9 2007 $
.Dt RLOG 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rlog
.Nd display information about RCS files
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl bhLNRtV
.Op Fl d Ns Ar dates
.Op Fl l Ns Op Ar lockers
.Op Fl r Ns Op Ar revs
.Op Fl s Ns Ar states
.Op Fl w Ns Op Ar logins
.Op Fl x Ns Ar suffixes
.Op Fl z Ns Ar tz
.Ar
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
program displays information about RCS files.
.Pp
A file's complete RCS history can be displayed
(the default if no options are specified)
or a subset of its history log can be requested,
depending on which options are specified.
RCS keywords are displayed using the
.Xr ident 1
utility.
.Pp
The following options are supported:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl b
Print information about revisions of the default branch only.
.It Fl d Ns Ar dates
Specify revisions with dates matching the specification.
The specification might be as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It date1<date2 or date2>date1
Select all revisions between
.Ar date1
and
.Ar date2 .
.It <date or date>
Select all revisions before
.Ar date .
.It >date or date<
Select all revisions after
.Ar date .
.It date
Select the latest revision before or equal to
.Ar date .
.El
.Pp
The
.Sq \*(Gt
and
.Sq \*(Lt
characters can be followed by the
.Sq =
character to imply an inclusive specification.
Several specifications can be used by separating them with the
.Sq \&;
character.
.Pp
See also the
.Fl z
option, below.
.It Fl h
Print the RCS header,
describing a file's branch, lock details, symbolic names, etc.
.It Fl L
Ignore RCS files with no locks set.
.It Fl l Ns Op Ar lockers
Print information about locked revisions only.
If a comma-separated list of login names is specified,
ignore all locks other than those held in the list.
.It Fl N
Do not print symbolic names.
.It Fl R
Print name of RCS file only.
.It Fl r Ns Op Ar revs
Specify revision(s) to list:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It rev1,rev2,...
A list of revisions is specified by separating names or numbers
of revisions by the
.Sq \&,
character.
.It rev1:rev2
List all revisions between
.Ar rev1
and
.Ar rev2
(they must be on the same branch).
.It :rev
List all revisions since the beginning of the branch until
.Ar rev
included.
.It rev:
List all revisions of the branch beginning with
.Ar rev .
.It branch
List all revisions of a branch.
.It branch.
List the latest revision of the branch
.Ar branch .
.It branch1:branch2
List all revisions of branches between
.Ar branch1
and
.Ar branch2 .
.El
.Pp
Without argument, the
.Fl r
option means the latest revision of the default branch.
.It Fl s Ns Ar states
Print information about revisions whose state matches one of the
specified
.Ar states .
Multiple states may be specified as a comma-separated list.
.It Fl t
Print header and description only.
.It Fl V
Print RCS's version number.
.It Fl w Ns Op Ar logins
Print information about revisions checked in by users specified
in a comma-separated list.
If
.Ar logins
is omitted, the user's login is assumed.
.It Fl x Ns Ar suffixes
Specifies the suffixes for RCS files.
Suffixes should be separated by the
.Sq /
character.
.It Fl z Ns Ar tz
Specify the date output format.
The
.Ar tz
argument should be a numeric UTC offset
(e.g. +02:45 would specify an offset of 2 hours 45 minutes).
.Sq LT
may instead be used to specify local time.
If no argument is given, a default format is used.
This option is also used to set the default time zone for
dates used in the
.Fl d
option.
.El
.Pp
.Ex -std rlog
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width RCSINIT
.It Ev RCSINIT
If set, this variable should contain a list of space-delimited options that
are prepended to the argument list.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
Print complete information about files:
.Pp
.Dl $ rlog RCS/*
.Pp
Print the names of RCS files with locks set:
.Pp
.Dl $ rlog -L -R RCS/*
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ci 1 ,
.Xr co 1 ,
.Xr ident 1 ,
.Xr rcs 1 ,
.Xr rcsclean 1 ,
.Xr rcsdiff 1 ,
.Xr rcsmerge 1
.Sh STANDARDS
The flags
.Op Fl qT
have no effect and are provided
for compatibility only.