From 02551d8a62d84b8788a8793de121c2f1e5212d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pádraig Brady Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:59:04 +0000 Subject: doc: clarify --help output for some optional arguments * src/pr.c (usage): Fix the -S description to indicate that the argument is optional for the short option. * doc/coreutils.texi (pr invocation): Likewise. * src/od.c (usage): Fix the -S description to indicate that the argument is required for the short option. Clarify -w takes an argument and that it is optional. --- src/pr.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/pr.c') diff --git a/src/pr.c b/src/pr.c index 4f949de24..f1e310f90 100644 --- a/src/pr.c +++ b/src/pr.c @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ compliant formulation. The source code translates -s into the new options -S and -J, also -W if required. - -S STRING, --sep-string[=STRING] + -S[STRING], --sep-string[=STRING] Separate columns by any string STRING. The -S option doesn't react upon the -W/-w option (unlike -s option does). It defines a separator nothing else. @@ -2842,7 +2842,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\ options (-COLUMN|-a -COLUMN|-m) except -w is set\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ - -SSTRING, --sep-string[=STRING]\n\ + -S[STRING], --sep-string[=STRING]\n\ separate columns by STRING,\n\ without -S: Default separator with -J and \n\ otherwise (same as -S\" \"), no effect on column options\n\ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf