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(usage): Reword to use TARGET' and LINK_NAME' in description.

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Jim Meyering
1998-02-08 21:27:18 +00:00
parent c1fc9dbe64
commit 519365bb08

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@@ -326,26 +326,28 @@ usage (int status)
else
{
printf (_("\
Usage: %s [OPTION]... SOURCE [DEST]\n\
or: %s [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY\n\
Usage: %s [OPTION]... TARGET [LINK_NAME]\n\
or: %s [OPTION]... TARGET... DIRECTORY\n\
"),
program_name, program_name);
printf (_("\
Link SOURCE to DEST (. by default), or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.\n\
Makes hard links by default, symbolic links with -s.\n\
Create a link to the specified TARGET with optional LINK_NAME. If there is\n\
more than one TARGET, the last argument must be a directory; create links\n\
in DIRECTORY to each TARGET. Create hard links by default, symbolic links\n\
with --symbolic. When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist.\n\
\n\
-b, --backup make backups for removed files\n\
-d, -F, --directory hard link directories (super-user only)\n\
-f, --force remove existing destinations\n\
-n, --no-dereference treat destination that is a symlink to a\n\
directory as if it were a normal file\n\
-i, --interactive prompt whether to remove destinations\n\
-s, --symbolic make symbolic links instead of hard links\n\
-S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix\n\
-v, --verbose print name of each file before linking\n\
-V, --version-control=WORD override the usual version control\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\
-b, --backup make a backup of each existing destination file\n\
-d, -F, --directory hard link directories (super-user only)\n\
-f, --force remove existing destination files\n\
-n, --no-dereference treat destination that is a symlink to a\n\
directory as if it were a normal file\n\
-i, --interactive prompt whether to remove destinations\n\
-s, --symbolic make symbolic links instead of hard links\n\
-S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix\n\
-v, --verbose print name of each file before linking\n\
-V, --version-control=WORD override the usual version control\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\
\n\
"));
printf (_("\