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File www/reference.wiki part of check-in [904ee40b93] - Change "baseline" to "check-in" in the on-line documentation. by drh on 2009-01-23 00:16:26. [view]

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File www/reference.wiki part of check-in [f8f8baf945] - Add link to branching page. by kejoki on 2009-01-29 19:11:52. Also file www/reference.wiki part of check-in [24c045f373] - Merge in kkinnell's documentation updates. by drh on 2009-01-29 23:04:47. [view]

@@ -22,15 +22,20 @@
   both the 'clone' and 'close' commands, for instance, but 'clon' is
   enough to make the intent—the 'clone'
   command—unambiguous.
 
-  * Pragmatically, a <u>version</u> in <b>fossil</b> is a
+  * Pragmatically, a [ | <u>version</u>] in <b>fossil</b> is a
   40-character long string of hexadecimal.  <b>fossil</b> will be
   able to figure out which version you want with any
   <i>distinct</i> prefix of that string which is at least four
   characters long.  <em>Commands which require a version are
   looking for the string, a distinct prefix of the string, or a
   <code>tag</code>.</em>
+
+  * SCM in a distributed environment can be a bit confusing with
+  regard to branching, merging, and versions in general.  See the
+  [./branching.wiki | explanation of branching] and it will all make
+  much more sense.
 
   You should probably start interacting with fossil at the command
   line by asking it what it can
   do:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a name="tof">&#710;</a>
@@ -40,9 +45,9 @@
 Available COMMANDs:</pre><table width="80%"
                           style="font-family: fixed, courier, monospace;">
       <tr>
 	<td><a href="#add">add</a>*</td>
-	<td><a href="#configure">configuration</a></td>
+	<td><a href="#configuration">configuration</a></td>
 	<td><a href="#leaves">leaves</a></td>
 	<td><a href="#redo">redo</a></td>
 	<td><a href="#timeline">timeline</a></td>
       </tr>
@@ -202,9 +207,9 @@
     Require a -f or --force flag if there are unsaved changed in the
     current check-out.
 
 <hr><a href="#tof">&#710;</a>
-    <a name="configure">Usage: </a><a href="cmd_configure.wiki">fossil configure</a> METHOD ...
+    <a name="configuration">Usage: </a><a href="cmd_configure.wiki">fossil configuration</a> METHOD ...
     Where METHOD is one of: export import merge pull push reset.  All methods
     accept the -R or --repository option to specific a repository.
 
     fossil configuration export AREA FILENAME