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834** VC and related modes 834** VC and related modes
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836*** Support for pulling on distributed version control systems. 837*** Support for pulling on distributed version control systems.
837The vc-pull command runs a "pull" operation, if it is supported. 838`C-x v +' (`vc-pull') runs a "pull" operation, if it is supported, to
838This updates the current branch from upstream. A prefix argument 839update the current branch and working tree. A prefix argument means
839means to prompt the user for specifics, e.g. a pull location. 840to prompt the user for specifics, e.g. a pull location.
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841**** `vc-update' is now an alias for `vc-pull'. 842**** `vc-update' is now an alias for `vc-pull'.
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843**** Currently supported by Bzr, Git, and Mercurial. 844**** Currently supported by Bzr, Git, and Mercurial.
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845*** Support for merging on distributed version control systems. 847*** Support for merging on distributed version control systems.
846The vc-merge command now runs a "merge" operation, if it is supported. 848The vc-merge command now runs a "merge" operation, if it is supported,
847This merges another branch into the current one. This command prompts 849to merge changes from another branch into the current one. It prompts
848the user for specifics, e.g. a merge source. 850for specifics, e.g. a merge source.
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850**** Currently supported for Bzr, Git, and Mercurial. 852**** Currently supported for Bzr, Git, and Mercurial.
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