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Re: [PATCH] tr: more descriptive help text
From: |
Pádraig Brady |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] tr: more descriptive help text |
Date: |
Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:42:52 +0100 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071008) |
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> Heikki Orsila wrote:
>>> ---
>>> src/tr.c | 2 +-
>>> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/src/tr.c b/src/tr.c
>>> index e9338d4..8084447 100644
>>> --- a/src/tr.c
>>> +++ b/src/tr.c
>>> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... SET1 [SET2]\n\
>>> Translate, squeeze, and/or delete characters from standard input,\n\
>>> writing to standard output.\n\
>>> \n\
>>> - -c, -C, --complement first complement SET1\n\
>>> + -c, -C, --complement change SET1 into a complement of itself\n\
>>> -d, --delete delete characters in SET1, do not translate\n\
>>> -s, --squeeze-repeats replace each input sequence of a repeated
>>> character\n\
>>> that is listed in SET1 with a single
>>> occurrence\n\
>> Yes, we should add that.
>> "first complement" could be ambiguous/confusing.
>
> How about "use the complement of SET1" ?
yes, better.