From 6839140eb5ea3701817c236ad705b451bd2d7b33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:16:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Shorten some of the lines in the --help output. --- options.c | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/options.c b/options.c index c022ed06..915b034e 100644 --- a/options.c +++ b/options.c @@ -218,9 +218,9 @@ void usage(enum logcode F) rprintf(F," -R, --relative use relative path names\n"); rprintf(F," --no-relative turn off --relative\n"); rprintf(F," --no-implied-dirs don't send implied dirs with -R\n"); - rprintf(F," -b, --backup make backups (default %s suffix)\n",BACKUP_SUFFIX); + rprintf(F," -b, --backup make backups (see --suffix & --backup-dir)\n"); rprintf(F," --backup-dir make backups into this directory\n"); - rprintf(F," --suffix=SUFFIX override backup suffix\n"); + rprintf(F," --suffix=SUFFIX backup suffix (default %s w/o --backup-dir)\n",BACKUP_SUFFIX); rprintf(F," -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files)\n"); rprintf(F," -l, --links copy symlinks as symlinks\n"); rprintf(F," -L, --copy-links copy the referent of symlinks\n"); @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void usage(enum logcode F) rprintf(F," -e, --rsh=COMMAND specify the remote shell\n"); rprintf(F," --rsync-path=PATH specify path to rsync on the remote machine\n"); rprintf(F," --existing only update files that already exist\n"); - rprintf(F," --ignore-existing ignore files that already exist on the receiving side\n"); + rprintf(F," --ignore-existing ignore files that already exist on receiving side\n"); rprintf(F," --delete delete files that don't exist on the sending side\n"); rprintf(F," --delete-excluded also delete excluded files on the receiving side\n"); rprintf(F," --delete-after delete after transferring, not before\n"); @@ -251,9 +251,9 @@ void usage(enum logcode F) rprintf(F," --force force deletion of directories even if not empty\n"); rprintf(F," --numeric-ids don't map uid/gid values by user/group name\n"); rprintf(F," --timeout=TIME set IO timeout in seconds\n"); - rprintf(F," -I, --ignore-times don't exclude files that match length and time\n"); - rprintf(F," --size-only only use file size when determining if a file should be transferred\n"); - rprintf(F," --modify-window=NUM Timestamp window (seconds) for file match (default=%d)\n",modify_window); + rprintf(F," -I, --ignore-times turn off mod time & file size quick check\n"); + rprintf(F," --size-only ignore mod time for quick check (use size)\n"); + rprintf(F," --modify-window=NUM compare mod times with reduced accuracy\n"); rprintf(F," -T --temp-dir=DIR create temporary files in directory DIR\n"); rprintf(F," --compare-dest=DIR also compare destination files relative to DIR\n"); rprintf(F," --link-dest=DIR create hardlinks to DIR for unchanged files\n"); @@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ void usage(enum logcode F) rprintf(F," --include=PATTERN don't exclude files matching PATTERN\n"); rprintf(F," --include-from=FILE don't exclude patterns listed in FILE\n"); rprintf(F," --files-from=FILE read FILE for list of source-file names\n"); - rprintf(F," -0 --from0 file names we read are separated by nulls, not newlines\n"); + rprintf(F," -0 --from0 all *-from file lists are delimited by nulls\n"); rprintf(F," --version print version number\n"); rprintf(F," --daemon run as a rsync daemon\n"); rprintf(F," --no-detach do not detach from the parent\n"); -- 2.34.1