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The shelve extension lets you set the changes in your working directory aside temporarily and restore them. The shelve extension lets you set your pending changes aside temporarily and restore them at a later time. It is useful in situations where you need to switch tasks, but are not ready to commit your current work.
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(this is only a description of the basic usage)
Temporarily stash away changes:
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Temporarily stash away changes.
List all existing shelves:
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List all existing shelves.
Get the changes back into the working directory:
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Get the changes back into the working directory. Shelves can be given custom names (the default name is your active bookmark or branch):
{{{
hg shelve --name <name>
hg unshelve <name>
}}}

See `hg shelve --help` for advance usage.

Shelve Extension

This extension is distributed with Mercurial 2.8 and later.

Author: Bryan O'Sullivan

Current maintainer: Facebook

1. Overview

The shelve extension lets you set your pending changes aside temporarily and restore them at a later time. It is useful in situations where you need to switch tasks, but are not ready to commit your current work.

2. Configuration

Configure your .hgrc to enable the extension by adding following lines:

[extensions]
shelve=

3. Usage

Temporarily stash away changes:

hg shelve

List all existing shelves:

hg shelve --list

Get the changes back into the working directory:

hg unshelve

Shelves can be given custom names (the default name is your active bookmark or branch):

hg shelve --name <name>
hg unshelve <name>

See hg shelve --help for advance usage.

4. See also


CategoryBundledExtension

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