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authorMike Frysinger2012-12-26 21:10:29 +0100
committerKarel Zak2013-01-09 13:36:58 +0100
commit295dd90226852a1f3b3dd108ed01dd1d7da92240 (patch)
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parentinclude/ttyutils: add default chardata (diff)
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flock: improve usage strings
The current examples miss the best usage of all: specifying the command and its arguments directly on the command line. Add that to both the program usage and the man page. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/flock.c')
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/flock.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/flock.c b/sys-utils/flock.c
index b51415529..50435e0ec 100644
--- a/sys-utils/flock.c
+++ b/sys-utils/flock.c
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(int ex)
{
fprintf(stderr, USAGE_HEADER);
fprintf(stderr,
- _(" %1$s [options] <file descriptor number>\n"
- " %1$s [options] <file> -c <command>\n"
- " %1$s [options] <directory> -c <command>\n"),
+ _(" %1$s [options] <file|directory> <command> [command args]\n"
+ " %1$s [options] <file|directory> -c <command>\n"
+ " %1$s [options] <file descriptor number>\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, stderr);
fputs(_( " -s --shared get a shared lock\n"), stderr);