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import: add '--file' option #1816

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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion content/docs/command-reference/import.md
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## Synopsis

```usage
usage: dvc import [-h] [-q | -v] [-o <path>] [--rev <commit>] url path
usage: dvc import [-h] [-q | -v] [-o <path>] [--file <filename>] [--rev <commit>] url path

positional arguments:
url Location of DVC or Git repository to download from
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current working directory). Directories specified in the path must already
exist, otherwise this command will fail.

- `--file <filename>` - specify a path and/or file name for the `.dvc` file
created by this command (e.g. `--file stages/stage.dvc`). This overrides the
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better to avoid using stage in the import context (for the future cc @jorgeorpinel )

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Agree. We have a pending check box about this in the #608 epic. Also rel=#1366

default file name: `<file>.dvc`, where `<file>` is the desired file name of
the imported data (`out`).

- `--rev <commit>` - commit hash, branch or tag name, etc. (any
[Git revision](https://git-scm.com/docs/revisions)) of the repository to
download the file or directory from. The latest commit in `master` (tip of the
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