Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 02:00:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/18667: mktemp(1) binary, or manpage / usage() is incorrect Message-ID: <200008070900.CAA36386@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/18667; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Johan Karlsson <k@numeri.campus.luth.se> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/18667: mktemp(1) binary, or manpage / usage() is incorrect Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 10:54:30 +0200 On Fri, 04 Aug 2000 13:40:03 MST, Johan Karlsson wrote: > +.Ar template > .Op Ar template ... Better expressed as .Ar template ... > + "usage: mktemp [-d] [-q] [-u] template [template ...]\n"); > + fprintf(stderr, > + " mktemp [-d] [-q] [-u] -t prefix \n"); Again, more consistently expressed at usage: mktemp [-d] [-q] [-u] template ... The optional nature of arguments implied by ellipsis is implicit. ;-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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