svn propget
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## Name

svn propget — Print the value of a property.

## Synopsis

    svn propget PROPNAME [TARGET[@REV]...]

    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, and the second prints unversioned remote properties 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

## Options

    --changelist ARG
    --depth ARG
    --recursive (-R)
    --revision (-r) REV
    --revprop
    --strict
    --xml

## 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.

Lastly, you can get svn propget output in XML format with the `--xml` option:

    $ svn propget --xml svn:ignore .
    <?xml version="1.0"?>
    <properties>
    <target
       path="">
    <property
       name="svn:ignore">*.o
    </property>
    </target>
    </properties>

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