Trim help text a bit more
function old new delta
packed_usage 26625 26529 -96
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index bf16a0b..f905145 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
#define bunzip2_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]"
#define bunzip2_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Uncompress FILE (or standard input if FILE is '-' or omitted)\n" \
+ "Uncompress FILE (or standard input)\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Write to standard output" \
"\n -f Force" \
@@ -201,8 +201,7 @@
#define bzip2_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..."
#define bzip2_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Compress FILE(s) with bzip2 algorithm.\n" \
- "When FILE is '-' or unspecified, reads standard input. Implies -c.\n" \
+ "Compress FILEs (or standard input) with bzip2 algorithm.\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Write to standard output" \
"\n -d Decompress" \
@@ -245,7 +244,7 @@
#define unlzma_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]"
#define unlzma_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Uncompress FILE (or standard input if FILE is '-' or omitted)\n" \
+ "Uncompress FILE (or standard input)\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -c Write to standard output" \
"\n -f Force" \
@@ -266,7 +265,7 @@
#define cat_trivial_usage \
"[-u] [FILE]..."
#define cat_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Concatenate FILE(s) and print them to stdout\n" \
+ "Concatenate FILEs and print them to stdout\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -u Use unbuffered i/o (ignored)" \
@@ -1622,9 +1621,8 @@
#define head_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..."
#define head_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print first 10 lines of each FILE to standard output.\n" \
- "With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the\n" \
- "file name. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n" \
+ "Print first 10 lines of each FILE (or standard input) to standard output.\n" \
+ "With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name.\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -n NUM Print first NUM lines instead of first 10" \
IF_FEATURE_FANCY_HEAD( \
@@ -1640,7 +1638,7 @@
#define hexdump_trivial_usage \
"[-bcCdefnosvx" IF_FEATURE_HEXDUMP_REVERSE("R") "] FILE..."
#define hexdump_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Display file(s) or standard input in a user specified format\n" \
+ "Display FILEs or standard input in a user specified format\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -b One-byte octal display" \
"\n -c One-byte character display" \
@@ -3189,7 +3187,7 @@
"[-aBbcDdeFfHhIiLlOovXx] " IF_DESKTOP("[-t TYPE] ") "[FILE]"
#define od_full_usage "\n\n" \
"Write an unambiguous representation, octal bytes by default, of FILE\n" \
- "to standard output. With no FILE or when FILE is -, read standard input."
+ "(or standard input) to standard output."
#define openvt_trivial_usage \
"[-c N] [-sw] [PROG [ARGS]]"
@@ -3509,8 +3507,7 @@
#define readahead_trivial_usage \
"[FILE]..."
#define readahead_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Preload FILE(s) in RAM cache so that subsequent reads for those" \
- "files don't block on disk I/O"
+ "Preload FILEs to RAM"
#define readlink_trivial_usage \
IF_FEATURE_READLINK_FOLLOW("[-fnv] ") "FILE"
@@ -3607,8 +3604,7 @@
#define rm_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] FILE..."
#define rm_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Remove (unlink) the FILE(s). Use '--' to\n" \
- "indicate that all following arguments are non-options.\n" \
+ "Remove (unlink) FILEs\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
"\n -i Always prompt before removing" \
"\n -f Never prompt" \
@@ -4312,17 +4308,16 @@
#define tac_trivial_usage \
"[FILE]..."
#define tac_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Concatenate FILE(s) and print them in reverse"
+ "Concatenate FILEs and print them in reverse"
#define tail_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] [FILE]..."
#define tail_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Print last 10 lines of each FILE to standard output.\n" \
- "With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the\n" \
- "file name. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n" \
+ "Print last 10 lines of each FILE (or standard input) to standard output.\n" \
+ "With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name.\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
IF_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL( \
- "\n -c N[kbm] Output the last N bytes") \
+ "\n -c N[kbm] Output last N bytes") \
"\n -n N[kbm] Print last N lines instead of last 10" \
"\n -f Output data as the file grows" \
IF_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL( \
@@ -4343,9 +4338,11 @@
IF_FEATURE_SEAMLESS_BZ2("j") IF_FEATURE_SEAMLESS_LZMA("a") \
IF_FEATURE_SEAMLESS_Z("Z") "xtvO] " \
IF_FEATURE_TAR_FROM("[-X FILE] ") \
- "[-f TARFILE] [-C DIR] [FILE(s)]..."
+ "[-f TARFILE] [-C DIR] [FILE]..."
#define tar_full_usage "\n\n" \
- "Create, extract, or list files from a tar file\n" \
+ IF_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE("Create, extract, ") \
+ IF_NOT_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE("Extract ") \
+ "or list files from a tar file\n" \
"\nOptions:" \
IF_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE( \
"\n c Create") \