atomic: merge (delete & copy) changes from trunk


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Merge big documentation update from Trunk.

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Merge config doc and test updates.

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Merge regex bug fix.
Refs #8569.

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Thread: merge 84414 to fix #8596.

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Thread: update history.

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Merge documentation typo fixes.

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Merge quickbook to release.

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