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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2001-11-23 20:29:56 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2001-11-23 20:29:56 +0000 |
commit | 072b27d4d2dffefe7c7f1d3143b5e05c50eb4ed7 (patch) | |
tree | f00e0115f8fb69b18b023133baf4b6fb24d8e3ee /src/shred.c | |
parent | 27fc27695b7955dcf1fa26c1878a2f6acf0150e8 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-072b27d4d2dffefe7c7f1d3143b5e05c50eb4ed7.tar.xz |
(usage): Note that ``Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory
for short options too.''
Diffstat (limited to 'src/shred.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/shred.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/shred.c b/src/shred.c index 92f4209bd..c9f66622a 100644 --- a/src/shred.c +++ b/src/shred.c @@ -464,10 +464,15 @@ usage (int status) else { printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTIONS] FILE [...]\n"), program_name); - printf (_("\ + fputs (_("\ Overwrite the specified FILE(s) repeatedly, in order to make it harder\n\ for even very expensive hardware probing to recover the data.\n\ \n\ +"), stdout); + fputs (_("\ +Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\ +"), stdout); + printf (_("\ -f, --force change permissions to allow writing if necessary\n\ -n, --iterations=N Overwrite N times instead of the default (%d)\n\ -s, --size=N shred this many bytes (suffixes like k, M, G accepted)\n\ |