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authorDenys Vlasenko2009-08-27 20:38:17 +0200
committerDenys Vlasenko2009-08-27 20:38:17 +0200
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function old new delta packed_usage 26709 26634 -75 Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index aae06fd..dfe0558 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -135,8 +135,7 @@
#define basename_trivial_usage \
"FILE [SUFFIX]"
#define basename_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Strip directory path and suffixes from FILE.\n" \
- "If specified, also remove any trailing SUFFIX."
+ "Strip directory path and .SUFFIX from FILE\n"
#define basename_example_usage \
"$ basename /usr/local/bin/foo\n" \
"foo\n" \
@@ -171,7 +170,7 @@
#define brctl_trivial_usage \
"COMMAND [BRIDGE [INTERFACE]]"
#define brctl_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Manage ethernet bridges.\n" \
+ "Manage ethernet bridges\n" \
"\nCommands:" \
IF_FEATURE_BRCTL_SHOW( \
"\n show Show a list of bridges" \
@@ -334,7 +333,7 @@
"\n -r,--role=ROLE security context" \
"\n -t,--type=TYPE" \
"\n -l,--range=RANGE" \
- "\n -R,--recursive Recurse subdirectories" \
+ "\n -R,--recursive Recurse" \
) \
IF_NOT_FEATURE_CHCON_LONG_OPTIONS( \
"\n -v Verbose" \
@@ -345,7 +344,7 @@
"\n -r ROLE" \
"\n -t TYPE" \
"\n -l RNG" \
- "\n -R Recurse subdirectories" \
+ "\n -R Recurse" \
)
#define chmod_trivial_usage \
@@ -354,7 +353,7 @@
"Each MODE is one or more of the letters ugoa, one of the\n" \
"symbols +-= and one or more of the letters rwxst\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
- "\n -R Recurse directories" \
+ "\n -R Recurse" \
IF_DESKTOP( \
"\n -c List changed files" \
"\n -v List all files" \
@@ -375,7 +374,7 @@
#define chgrp_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Change the group membership of each FILE to GROUP\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
- "\n -R Recurse directories" \
+ "\n -R Recurse" \
"\n -h Affect symlinks instead of symlink targets" \
"\n -L Traverse all symlinks to directories" \
"\n -H Traverse symlinks on command line only" \
@@ -397,7 +396,7 @@
#define chown_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
- "\n -R Recurse directories" \
+ "\n -R Recurse" \
"\n -h Affect symlinks instead of symlink targets" \
"\n -L Traverse all symlinks to directories" \
"\n -H Traverse symlinks on command line only" \
@@ -558,7 +557,7 @@
"\n -p Preserve file attributes if possible" \
"\n -f Force overwrite" \
"\n -i Prompt before overwrite" \
- "\n -R,-r Recurse directories" \
+ "\n -R,-r Recurse" \
"\n -l,-s Create (sym)links" \
#define cpio_trivial_usage \
@@ -1071,7 +1070,7 @@
#define expand_trivial_usage \
"[-i] [-t NUM] [FILE|-]"
#define expand_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Convert tabs to spaces, writing to standard output.\n" \
+ "Convert tabs to spaces, writing to standard output\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
IF_FEATURE_EXPAND_LONG_OPTIONS( \
"\n -i,--initial Do not convert tabs after non blanks" \
@@ -1085,8 +1084,8 @@
#define expr_trivial_usage \
"EXPRESSION"
#define expr_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print the value of EXPRESSION to standard output.\n" \
- "\n" \
+ "Print the value of EXPRESSION to standard output\n" \
+ "\n" \
"EXPRESSION may be:\n" \
" ARG1 | ARG2 ARG1 if it is neither null nor 0, otherwise ARG2\n" \
" ARG1 & ARG2 ARG1 if neither argument is null or 0, otherwise 0\n" \
@@ -1126,7 +1125,7 @@
"\n -i Inetd mode" \
"\n -w Inetd 'wait' mode" \
"\n -b ADDR Bind to specified address" \
- "\n STRING Ident answer string (default is 'nobody')" \
+ "\n STRING Ident answer string (default: nobody)" \
#define false_trivial_usage \
""
@@ -1409,7 +1408,7 @@
#define getopt_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS]"
#define getopt_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Parse options\n" \
+ "Options:" \
IF_LONG_OPTS( \
"\n -a,--alternative Allow long options starting with single -" \
"\n -l,--longoptions=longopts Long options to be recognized" \
@@ -1488,7 +1487,7 @@
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -H Prefix output lines with filename where match was found" \
"\n -h Suppress the prefixing filename on output" \
- "\n -r Recurse subdirectories" \
+ "\n -r Recurse" \
"\n -i Ignore case distinctions" \
"\n -l List names of files that match" \
"\n -L List names of files that do not match" \
@@ -2196,7 +2195,7 @@
"[-a|k|s|u] [-C TTY]"
#define kbd_mode_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Report or set the keyboard mode\n" \
- "\nOptions set mode:" \
+ "\nOptions:" \
"\n -a Default (ASCII)" \
"\n -k Medium-raw (keyboard)" \
"\n -s Raw (scancode)" \
@@ -2206,7 +2205,7 @@
#define kill_trivial_usage \
"[-l] [-SIG] PID..."
#define kill_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Send a signal (default is TERM) to given PIDs\n" \
+ "Send a signal (default: TERM) to given PIDs\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -l List all signal names and numbers" \
/* "\n -s SIG Yet another way of specifying SIG" */ \
@@ -2224,7 +2223,7 @@
#define killall_trivial_usage \
"[-l] [-q] [-SIG] process-name..."
#define killall_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Send a signal (default is TERM) to given processes\n" \
+ "Send a signal (default: TERM) to given processes\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -l List all signal names and numbers" \
/* "\n -s SIG Yet another way of specifying SIG" */ \
@@ -2236,7 +2235,7 @@
#define killall5_trivial_usage \
"[-l] [-SIG] [-o PID]..."
#define killall5_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Send a signal (default is TERM) to all processes outside current session\n" \
+ "Send a signal (default: TERM) to all processes outside current session\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -l List all signal names and numbers" \
"\n -o PID Do not signal this PID" \
@@ -2266,9 +2265,9 @@
"changed, and files can be manipulated in various ways.\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -E Quit once the end of a file is reached" \
- "\n -M,-m Display a status line containing the line numbers" \
+ "\n -M,-m Display status line with line numbers" \
"\n and percentage through the file" \
- "\n -N Prefix line numbers to each line" \
+ "\n -N Prefix line number to each line" \
"\n -I Ignore case in all searches" \
"\n -~ Suppress ~s displayed past the end of the file" \
@@ -2548,7 +2547,7 @@
#define makemime_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..."
#define makemime_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Create multipart MIME-encoded message from FILEs.\n" \
+ "Create multipart MIME-encoded message from FILEs\n" \
/* "Transfer encoding is base64, disposition is inline (not attachment)\n" */ \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -o FILE Output. Default: stdout" \
@@ -2603,7 +2602,7 @@
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..." \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK("\n or: sha1sum [OPTIONS] -c [FILE]")
#define sha1sum_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA1 checksums." \
+ "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA1 checksums" \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK( "\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Check sums against given list" \
@@ -2615,7 +2614,7 @@
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..." \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK("\n or: sha256sum [OPTIONS] -c [FILE]")
#define sha256sum_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA1 checksums." \
+ "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA256 checksums" \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK( "\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Check sums against given list" \
@@ -2627,7 +2626,7 @@
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..." \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK("\n or: sha512sum [OPTIONS] -c [FILE]")
#define sha512sum_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA1 checksums." \
+ "Print" IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK(" or check") " SHA512 checksums" \
IF_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK( "\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Check sums against given list" \
@@ -2692,8 +2691,8 @@
#define mkdir_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Create DIRECTORY\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
- "\n -m Set permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx - umask" \
- "\n -p No error if existing, make parent directories as needed" \
+ "\n -m Mode" \
+ "\n -p No error if exists; make parent directories as needed" \
IF_SELINUX( \
"\n -Z Set security context" \
)
@@ -2912,7 +2911,7 @@
#define mount_trivial_usage \
"[flags] DEVICE NODE [-o OPT,OPT]"
#define mount_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Mount a filesystem. Filesystem autodetection requires /proc be mounted.\n" \
+ "Mount a filesystem. Filesystem autodetection requires /proc.\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -a Mount all filesystems in fstab" \
IF_FEATURE_MOUNT_FAKE( \
@@ -3014,7 +3013,7 @@
#define nameif_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Rename network interface while it in the down state\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
- "\n -c FILE Use configuration file (default is /etc/mactab)" \
+ "\n -c FILE Use configuration file (default: /etc/mactab)" \
"\n -s Use syslog (LOCAL0 facility)" \
"\n IFNAME MACADDR new_interface_name interface_mac_address" \
@@ -3368,11 +3367,11 @@
"\n -s Skip authorization" \
"\n -T Get messages with TOP instead with RETR" \
"\n -k Keep retrieved messages on the server" \
- "\n -t timeout Set network timeout" \
- IF_FEATURE_POPMAILDIR_DELIVERY( \
+ "\n -t timeout Network timeout" \
+ IF_FEATURE_POPMAILDIR_DELIVERY( \
"\n -F \"program arg1 arg2 ...\" Filter by program. May be multiple" \
"\n -M \"program arg1 arg2 ...\" Deliver by program" \
- ) \
+ ) \
"\n -R size Remove old messages on the server >= size (in bytes). Ignored" \
"\n -Z N1-N2 Remove messages from N1 to N2 (dangerous). Ignored" \
"\n -L size Do not retrieve new messages >= size (in bytes). Ignored" \
@@ -3391,7 +3390,7 @@
"\n -f Force power off (don't go through init)" \
#define printenv_trivial_usage \
- "[VARIABLES...]"
+ "[VARIABLE...]"
#define printenv_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Print all or part of environment.\n" \
"If no environment VARIABLE specified, print them all."
@@ -3582,7 +3581,7 @@
"\n -i Ignore files that do not exist" \
"\n -f file File with list of files to process. Use - for stdin" \
"\n -e directory Directory to exclude" \
- "\n -R,-r Recurse directories" \
+ "\n -R,-r Recurse" \
"\n -n Don't change any file labels" \
"\n -o file Save list of files with incorrect context" \
"\n -v Verbose" \
@@ -3607,7 +3606,7 @@
#define rmdir_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] DIRECTORY..."
#define rmdir_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Remove the DIRECTORY, if it is empty.\n" \
+ "Remove the DIRECTORY, if it is empty\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
IF_FEATURE_RMDIR_LONG_OPTIONS( \
"\n -p|--parents Include parents" \
@@ -3732,7 +3731,8 @@
#define runlevel_trivial_usage \
"[utmp]"
#define runlevel_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Find the current and previous system runlevel.\n\n" \
+ "Find the current and previous system runlevel\n" \
+ "\n" \
"If no utmp file exists or if no runlevel record can be found,\n" \
"print \"unknown\""
#define runlevel_example_usage \
@@ -4206,8 +4206,8 @@
#define svlogd_trivial_usage \
"[-ttv] [-r c] [-R abc] [-l len] [-b buflen] dir..."
#define svlogd_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Continuously read log data from standard input, optionally " \
- "filter log messages, and write the data to one or more automatically " \
+ "Continuously read log data from standard input, optionally\n" \
+ "filter log messages, and write the data to one or more automatically\n" \
"rotated logs" \
#define swapoff_trivial_usage \
@@ -4525,7 +4525,7 @@
#define tftpd_trivial_usage \
"[-cr] [-u USER] [DIR]"
#define tftpd_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Transfer a file on tftp client's request.\n" \
+ "Transfer a file on tftp client's request\n" \
"\n" \
"tftpd should be used as an inetd service.\n" \
"tftpd's line for inetd.conf:\n" \
@@ -4602,7 +4602,7 @@
"\n -v Verbose" \
"\n -m max_ttl Max time-to-live (max number of hops)" \
"\n -p port# Base UDP port number used in probes" \
- "\n (default is 33434)" \
+ "\n (default 33434)" \
"\n -q nqueries Number of probes per 'ttl' (default 3)" \
"\n -s src_addr IP address to use as the source address" \
"\n -t tos Type-of-service in probe packets (default 0)" \
@@ -4639,7 +4639,7 @@
#define tunctl_trivial_usage \
"[-f device] ([-t name] | -d name)" IF_FEATURE_TUNCTL_UG(" [-u owner] [-g group] [-b]")
#define tunctl_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Create or delete tun interfaces" \
+ "Create or delete tun interfaces\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -f name tun device (/dev/net/tun)" \
"\n -t name Create iface 'name'" \
@@ -4761,7 +4761,7 @@ IF_FEATURE_TUNCTL_UG( \
#define uname_trivial_usage \
"[-amnrspv]"
#define uname_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print system information.\n" \
+ "Print system information\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -a Print all" \
"\n -m The machine (hardware) type" \
@@ -4786,7 +4786,7 @@ IF_FEATURE_TUNCTL_UG( \
#define unexpand_trivial_usage \
"[-f][-a][-t NUM] [FILE|-]"
#define unexpand_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Convert spaces to tabs, writing to standard output.\n" \
+ "Convert spaces to tabs, writing to standard output\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
IF_FEATURE_UNEXPAND_LONG_OPTIONS( \
"\n -a,--all Convert all blanks" \