$ hg init repo

  $ cd repo

  $ i=0; while [ "$i" -lt 213 ]; do echo a >> a; i=`expr $i + 1`; done

  $ hg add a

  $ cp a b

  $ hg add b

Wide diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat

   a |  213 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

   b |  213 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

   2 files changed, 426 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diffstat width:

  $ COLUMNS=24 hg diff --config ui.interactive=true --stat

   a |  213 ++++++++++++++

   b |  213 ++++++++++++++

   2 files changed, 426 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg ci -m adda

  $ cat >> a <<EOF

  > a

  > a

  > a

  > EOF

Narrow diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat

   a |  3 +++

   1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg ci -m appenda

  >>> open("c", "wb").write("\0")

  $ touch d

  $ hg add c d

Binary diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat

   c |  Bin 

   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Binary git diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat --git

   c |  Bin 

   d |    0 

   2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg ci -m createb

  >>> open("file with spaces", "wb").write("\0")

  $ hg add "file with spaces"

Filename with spaces diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat

   file with spaces |  Bin 

   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Filename with spaces git diffstat:

  $ hg diff --stat --git

   file with spaces |  Bin 

   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diffstat within directories:

  $ hg rm -f 'file with spaces'

  $ mkdir dir1 dir2

  $ echo new1 > dir1/new

  $ echo new2 > dir2/new

  $ hg add dir1/new dir2/new

  $ hg diff --stat

   dir1/new |  1 +

   dir2/new |  1 +

   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg diff --stat --relative dir1

   new |  1 +

   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg diff --stat --relative dir1 dir2

  warning: dir2 not inside relative root dir1

  $ hg diff --stat --relative dir1 -I dir1/old

  $ cd dir1

  $ hg diff --stat .

   dir1/new |  1 +

   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg diff --stat --relative .

   new |  1 +

   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

  $ hg diff --stat --relative ../dir1 ../dir2

  warning: ../dir2 not inside relative root .

  $ hg diff --stat --relative . -I old

  $ cd ..