--- a/doc/hg.1.txt
+++ b/doc/hg.1.txt
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ status [options] [files]::
The codes used to show the status of files are:
- C = changed
+ M = changed
A = added
R = removed
? = not tracked
--- a/mercurial/commands.py
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ def serve(ui, repo, **opts):
def status(ui, repo, *pats, **opts):
'''show changed files in the working directory
- C = changed
+ M = modified
A = added
R = removed
? = not tracked'''
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ def status(ui, repo, *pats, **opts):
(c, a, d, u) = map(lambda x: relfilter(repo, x), (c, a, d, u))
for f in c:
- ui.write("C ", f, "\n")
+ ui.write("M ", f, "\n")
for f in a:
ui.write("A ", f, "\n")
for f in d: