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tail --help: move the --retry entry into alphabetical order

* src/tail.c (usage): Also simplify --retry description, split a
long string in two, remove a stray period, and add the usual indent.
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Benno Schulenberg
2008-08-27 23:34:08 +02:00
committed by Jim Meyering
parent 13edec7c62
commit 2f776f3096
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@@ -225,10 +225,6 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
--retry keep trying to open a file even if it is\n\
inaccessible when tail starts or if it becomes\n\
inaccessible later; useful when following by name,\n\
i.e., with --follow=name\n\
-c, --bytes=N output the last N bytes; alternatively, use +N to\n\
output bytes starting with the Nth of each file\n\
"), stdout);
@@ -254,8 +250,13 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
fputs (_("\
--pid=PID with -f, terminate after process ID, PID dies\n\
-q, --quiet, --silent never output headers giving file names\n\
--retry keep trying to open a file even when it is or\n\
becomes inaccessible; useful when following by\n\
name, i.e., with --follow=name\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-s, --sleep-interval=S with -f, sleep for approximately S seconds\n\
(default 1.0) between iterations.\n\
(default 1.0) between iterations\n\
-v, --verbose always output headers giving file names\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);