From: Mark Drago Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:03:37 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] hg-to-git: improve popen calls Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vr6gjfl4z.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On Jan 15, 2008 5:17 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Mark Drago writes: > > > + log_data = os.popen('hg log -r %d --template "{tags}\n{date|date}\n{author}\n"' % cset).readlines() > > I've already seen Stelian's Ack, but just for my sanity, let me > make sure one thing. The above {date|date} is correct, not a > typo? Yeah. Everything after the pipe character is a filter and there is a template keyword and a filter that are both called 'date'. mdrago@laptop:~/Code/trunk$ hg log -r 4 --template '{date}\n' 1197080765.018000 mdrago@laptop:~/Code/trunk$ hg log -r 4 --template '{date|date}\n' Fri Dec 07 21:26:05 2007 -0500 Mark.