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Comment:Tightened up a wordy paragraph in the Quick Start by moving the link inline.
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User & Date: wyoung 2025-04-24 01:34:47.587
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Further tightening of the Quick Start. ... (check-in: eb52410b0c user: wyoung tags: trunk)
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Tightened up a wordy paragraph in the Quick Start by moving the link inline. ... (check-in: 529b94795d user: wyoung tags: trunk)
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Replaced repeated parenthetical explanations in the Quick Start doc with links to the glossary entry. No longer referencing the glossary directly; readers will click through one of these two new links and find it, or not. ... (check-in: ab7a22f533 user: wyoung tags: trunk)
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can also be conveniently accessed from the built-in web user interface.

The following sections give a brief overview of these
operations.

<h2 id="new">Starting A New Project</h2>

To start a new project with fossil create a new empty repository
this way: ([/help/init | more info])

<pre><b>fossil init</b> <i>repository-filename</i>
</pre>

You can name the database anything you like, and you can place it anywhere in the filesystem.
The <tt>.fossil</tt> extension is traditional, but it is only required if you are going to use the 
<tt>[/help/server | fossil server DIRECTORY]</tt> feature.








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can also be conveniently accessed from the built-in web user interface.

The following sections give a brief overview of these
operations.

<h2 id="new">Starting A New Project</h2>

To start a new project with Fossil, [/help/init | create a new empty repository]:


<pre><b>fossil init</b> <i>repository-filename</i>
</pre>

You can name the database anything you like, and you can place it anywhere in the filesystem.
The <tt>.fossil</tt> extension is traditional, but it is only required if you are going to use the 
<tt>[/help/server | fossil server DIRECTORY]</tt> feature.
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