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Name

svn propget — Print the value of a property.

Synopsis

svn propget PROPNAME [PATH...]
svn propget PROPNAME --revprop -r REV [URL]

Description

Print the value of a property on files, directories, or revisions. The first form prints the versioned property of an item or items in your working copy, while the second prints unversioned remote property on a repository revision. See the section called “Properties” for more information on properties.

Alternate Names

pget, pg

Changes

Working copy, repository only if operating on a URL

Accesses Repository

Only if operating on a URL

Switches

--recursive (-R)
--revision (-r) REV
--revprop
--strict
--username USER
--password PASS
--no-auth-cache
--non-interactive
--config-dir DIR

Examples

Examine a property of a file in your working copy:

$ svn propget svn:keywords foo.c
Author
Date
Rev

The same goes for a revision property:

$ svn propget svn:log --revprop -r 20 
Began journal.