[svnbook] r4243 committed - Advocate use of svn patch subcommand in Chapter 2....

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Revision: 4243
Author:   richardcavell at mail.com
Date:     Tue Jan  3 20:05:15 2012
Log:      Advocate use of svn patch subcommand in Chapter 2.

(Discussed with Daniel Shahaf)

http://code.google.com/p/svnbook/source/detail?r=4243

Modified:
  /trunk/en/book/ch02-basic-usage.xml

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--- /trunk/en/book/ch02-basic-usage.xml	Tue Jan  3 19:08:08 2012
+++ /trunk/en/book/ch02-basic-usage.xml	Tue Jan  3 20:05:15 2012
@@ -1172,8 +1172,9 @@
          find a copy of how the file looked before you changed it, and
          then copy its contents atop your modified version.  You
          could attempt to apply those changes to the file again in
-        reverse using <userinput>patch -R</userinput>.  And there are
-        probably other approaches you could take.</para>
+        reverse using <userinput>svn patch --reverse-diff</userinput>
+        or using your operating system's <userinput>patch -R</userinput>.
+        And there are probably other approaches you could take.</para>

        <indexterm>
          <primary>svn</primary>




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