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(usage): Tweak --help output. Suggestions from Karl Berry.

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Jim Meyering
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@@ -254,16 +254,20 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
equivalent\n\
-n, --lines=N output the last N lines, instead of the last %d\n\
--max-consecutive-size-changes=N\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE which has not\n\
changed size after N (default N=%d) iterations\n\
to see if it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE after N\n\
(default %d) consecutive size changes to see if\n\
it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
(this is the unusual case where a log file\n\
continues to be written to after rotation)\n\
--max-unchanged-stats=N\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE after N (default\n\
N=%d) consecutive size changes to see if it has\n\
been unlinked or renamed\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE which has not\n\
changed size after N (default %d) iterations\n\
to see if it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
(this is the usual case of rotated log files)\n
--pid=PID with -f, terminate after process ID, PID dies\n\
-q, --quiet, --silent never output headers giving file names\n\
-s, --sleep-interval=S with -f, sleep S seconds between iterations\n\
-s, --sleep-interval=S with -f, each iteration lasts approximately S\n\
(default 1) seconds\n\
-v, --verbose always output headers giving file names\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\