--- a/hgext/bookmarks.py Sat Jun 06 15:38:03 2009 -0700
+++ b/hgext/bookmarks.py Thu Jun 04 21:24:29 2009 +0100
@@ -119,10 +119,10 @@
deleted. It is possible to use bookmark names in 'hg merge' and
'hg update' to update to a given bookmark.
- You can use 'hg bookmark NAME' to set a bookmark on the current
- tip with the given name. If you specify a revision using -r REV
- (where REV may be an existing bookmark), the bookmark is set to
- that revision.
+ You can use 'hg bookmark NAME' to set a bookmark on the working
+ directory's parent revision with the given name. If you specify
+ a revision using -r REV (where REV may be an existing bookmark),
+ the bookmark is assigned to that revision.
'''
hexfn = ui.debugflag and hex or short
marks = parse(repo)