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h1. An Introduction to Mercurial
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Mercurial is a distributed revision control tool. 
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h2. Basic Commands
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These are some of the commands you'll find in the easyMercurial interface:
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*add*          add the specified files on the next commit
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*commit*       commit the specified files or all outstanding changes
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*diff*         diff repository (or selected files)
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*incoming*     show new changesets found in source (in the easyMercurial interface this command is called Preview)
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*merge*        merge working directory with another revision
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*pull*         pull changes from the specified source
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*push*         push changes to the specified destination
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*revert*       restore individual files or directories to an earlier state
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*update*       update working directory (or switch revisions)
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h2. Typical Workflow
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h3. External resources
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For a simple tutorial on Mercurial, please go to http://hginit.com/