[svnbook commit] r2599 - trunk/src/en/book

cmpilato noreply at red-bean.com
Wed Jan 3 15:06:40 CST 2007


Author: cmpilato
Date: Wed Jan  3 15:06:40 2007
New Revision: 2599

Modified:
   trunk/src/en/book/ch-advanced-topics.xml

Log:
* src/en/book/ch-advanced-topics.xml
  (Peg and Operative Revisions): s/ampersand/at sign/ (a brain-o I seem to
    repeatedly make).


Modified: trunk/src/en/book/ch-advanced-topics.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/en/book/ch-advanced-topics.xml	(original)
+++ trunk/src/en/book/ch-advanced-topics.xml	Wed Jan  3 15:06:40 2007
@@ -246,18 +246,18 @@
 
     <para>The perceptive reader is probably wondering at this point if
       the peg revision syntax causes problems for working copy paths
-      or URLs that actually have ampersand characters in them.  After
+      or URLs that actually have at signs in them.  After
       all, how does <command>svn</command> know whether
       <literal>news at 11</literal> is the name of a directory in my
       tree, or just a syntax for <quote>revision 11 of
       <filename>news</filename></quote>?  Thankfully, while
       <command>svn</command> will always assume the latter, there is a
-      trivial workaround.  You need only append an ampersand to the
+      trivial workaround.  You need only append an at sign to the
       end of the path, such as <literal>news at 11@</literal>.
-      <command>svn</command> only cares about the last ampersand in
+      <command>svn</command> only cares about the last at sign in
       the argument, and it is not considered illegal to omit a literal
-      peg revision specifier after that ampersand.  This workaround
-      even applies to paths that end in an ampersand—you would
+      peg revision specifier after that at sign.  This workaround
+      even applies to paths that end in an at sign—you would
       use <literal>filename@@</literal> to talk about a file named
       <filename>filename@</filename>.</para>
 




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