From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:06:45 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: [TRIVIAL] Documentation: add: <filepattern>... is optional
Message-ID: <1250003205.2707.11.camel@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20090811145041.GB12956@vidovic>

On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 16:50 +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
> The 11/08/09, Paul Bolle wrote:
> 
> > <filepattern>... is optional (e.g. when the --all or --update
> > options are used) so use square brackets in the synopsis.
> 
> So <filepattern> is needed in all other cases.

Since it is an optional argument in those cases I'd say it is better to
indicate that it is optional in the synopsis too.


Paul Bolle