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More help. This I think will do for 1.0.
author Chris Cannam
date Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:31:55 +0100
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4 <h2>I want to start a completely new project using version control</h2> 4 <h2>I want to start a new project using version control</h2>
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6 <p>To start using version control for an initially empty project, just 6 <p>You can initialise a repository in an empty folder, in order to start
7 initialise a repository in an empty folder:</p> 7 using version control for a new project:</p>
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9 <p><b>1. Click the Open toolbar button or use File -> Open</b></p> 9 <p><b>1. Click the Open toolbar button or use File -> Open</b></p>
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11 <p><center><img src="images/openfolder50.png"></center></p> 11 <p><center><img src="images/openfolder50.png"></center></p>
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17 <p><b>4. Click OK</b></p> 17 <p><b>4. Click OK</b></p>
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19 <p>A new repository will be created, stowed into the empty working folder 19 <p>A new repository will be created, stowed into the empty working folder
20 you selected. At first, it will have an empty history. You can then 20 you selected. At first, it will have an empty history. You can then
21 start to add and commit changes to your files. 21 start to add files and commit changes to your files.
22 <ul><li>Note: the equivalent Mercurial command for this is <b>hg init</b></li></ul> 22 <ul><li>Note: the equivalent Mercurial command for this is <b>hg init</b></li></ul>