$ hg init repo1 $ cd repo1 $ mkdir a b a/1 b/1 b/2 $ touch in_root a/in_a b/in_b a/1/in_a_1 b/1/in_b_1 b/2/in_b_2 hg status in repo root: $ hg status ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root hg status . in repo root: $ hg status . ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd a ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd a . ? 1/in_a_1 ? in_a $ hg status --cwd a .. ? 1/in_a_1 ? in_a ? ../b/1/in_b_1 ? ../b/2/in_b_2 ? ../b/in_b ? ../in_root $ hg status --cwd b ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd b . ? 1/in_b_1 ? 2/in_b_2 ? in_b $ hg status --cwd b .. ? ../a/1/in_a_1 ? ../a/in_a ? 1/in_b_1 ? 2/in_b_2 ? in_b ? ../in_root $ hg status --cwd a/1 ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd a/1 . ? in_a_1 $ hg status --cwd a/1 .. ? in_a_1 ? ../in_a $ hg status --cwd b/1 ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd b/1 . ? in_b_1 $ hg status --cwd b/1 .. ? in_b_1 ? ../2/in_b_2 ? ../in_b $ hg status --cwd b/2 ? a/1/in_a_1 ? a/in_a ? b/1/in_b_1 ? b/2/in_b_2 ? b/in_b ? in_root $ hg status --cwd b/2 . ? in_b_2 $ hg status --cwd b/2 .. ? ../1/in_b_1 ? in_b_2 ? ../in_b $ cd .. $ hg init repo2 $ cd repo2 $ touch modified removed deleted ignored $ echo "^ignored$" > .hgignore $ hg ci -A -m 'initial checkin' adding .hgignore adding deleted adding modified adding removed $ touch modified added unknown ignored $ hg add added $ hg remove removed $ rm deleted hg status: $ hg status A added R removed ! deleted ? unknown hg status modified added removed deleted unknown never-existed ignored: $ hg status modified added removed deleted unknown never-existed ignored never-existed: * (glob) A added R removed ! deleted ? unknown $ hg copy modified copied hg status -C: $ hg status -C A added A copied modified R removed ! deleted ? unknown hg status -A: $ hg status -A A added A copied modified R removed ! deleted ? unknown I ignored C .hgignore C modified $ echo "^ignoreddir$" > .hgignore $ mkdir ignoreddir $ touch ignoreddir/file hg status ignoreddir/file: $ hg status ignoreddir/file hg status -i ignoreddir/file: $ hg status -i ignoreddir/file I ignoreddir/file $ cd .. Check 'status -q' and some combinations $ hg init repo3 $ cd repo3 $ touch modified removed deleted ignored $ echo "^ignored$" > .hgignore $ hg commit -A -m 'initial checkin' adding .hgignore adding deleted adding modified adding removed $ touch added unknown ignored $ hg add added $ echo "test" >> modified $ hg remove removed $ rm deleted $ hg copy modified copied Run status with 2 different flags. Check if result is the same or different. If result is not as expected, raise error $ assert() { > hg status $1 > ../a > hg status $2 > ../b > if diff ../a ../b > /dev/null; then > out=0 > else > out=1 > fi > if [ $3 -eq 0 ]; then > df="same" > else > df="different" > fi > if [ $out -ne $3 ]; then > echo "Error on $1 and $2, should be $df." > fi > } Assert flag1 flag2 [0-same | 1-different] $ assert "-q" "-mard" 0 $ assert "-A" "-marduicC" 0 $ assert "-qA" "-mardcC" 0 $ assert "-qAui" "-A" 0 $ assert "-qAu" "-marducC" 0 $ assert "-qAi" "-mardicC" 0 $ assert "-qu" "-u" 0 $ assert "-q" "-u" 1 $ assert "-m" "-a" 1 $ assert "-r" "-d" 1 $ cd .. $ hg init repo4 $ cd repo4 $ touch modified removed deleted $ hg ci -q -A -m 'initial checkin' $ touch added unknown $ hg add added $ hg remove removed $ rm deleted $ echo x > modified $ hg copy modified copied $ hg ci -m 'test checkin' -d "1000001 0" $ rm * $ touch unrelated $ hg ci -q -A -m 'unrelated checkin' -d "1000002 0" hg status --change 1: $ hg status --change 1 M modified A added A copied R removed hg status --change 1 unrelated: $ hg status --change 1 unrelated hg status -C --change 1 added modified copied removed deleted: $ hg status -C --change 1 added modified copied removed deleted M modified A added A copied modified R removed hg status -A --change 1: $ hg status -A --change 1 M modified A added A copied modified R removed C deleted