[PATCH] bzrlib/builtins.py - status command help improvement

Jari Aalto jari.aalto at cante.net
Mon Sep 12 12:23:08 BST 2005


Regarding Martin's laste message how to improve the help, here is 
proposed change.

*** modified file 'bzrlib/builtins.py'
--- bzrlib/builtins.py 
+++ bzrlib/builtins.py 
@@ -30,8 +30,11 @@
 class cmd_status(Command):
     """Display status summary.
 
-    This reports on versioned and unknown files, reporting them
-    grouped by state.  Possible states are:
+    Report versioned and unknown files, reporting them grouped by
+    state. NOTE: already added and commited files are not listed
+    (see command 'bzr inventory').
+
+    Possible states are:
 
     added
         Versioned in the working copy but not in the previous revision.
@@ -59,8 +62,8 @@
     changes to file texts, use 'bzr diff'.
 
     If no arguments are specified, the status of the entire working
-    directory is shown.  Otherwise, only the status of the specified
-    files or directories is reported.  If a directory is given, status
+    directory is shown. Otherwise, only the status of the specified
+    files or directories is reported. If a directory is given, status
     is reported for everything inside that directory.
     """
 





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