diff -r 2da2d46862fb -r 4c70b10f0418 mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Fri Mar 24 14:53:23 2006 +0100
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Fri Mar 24 15:03:15 2006 +0100
@@ -1032,8 +1032,8 @@
     If a list of files is omitted, all changes reported by "hg status"
     will be committed.
 
-    The HGEDITOR or EDITOR environment variables are used to start an
-    editor to add a commit comment.
+    If no commit message is specified, the editor configured in your hgrc
+    or in the EDITOR environment variable is started to enter a message.
     """
     message = opts['message']
     logfile = opts['logfile']