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Re: searching for text in revisions

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2004-03-17 15:52:06 CET

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 07:43, de Jong, Wout wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to search for certain pieces of code/text in revision-files in the repository? As only changes are stored (even for binaries), I think it's hard to have something like MS Indexing Service scan for certain pieces of code/text in all the versioned files.
>

Yes, use the libsvn_fs (svn_fs.h) API. It presents the repository as a
filesystem, and gives you the ability to look at history as well.

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