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[PATCH v2 10/16] contrib/fast-import: use a lowercase "usage:" string

From
David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2013, 00:50 UTC
Message-ID
<1361667024-49776-11-git-send-email-davvid@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<1361667024-49776-10-git-send-email-davvid@gmail.com>
Make the usage string consistent with Git.
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
---
 contrib/fast-import/git-import.perl | 2 +-
 contrib/fast-import/git-import.sh   | 2 +-
 contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-import.perl b/contrib/fast-import/git-import.perl
index f9fef6d..0891b9e 100755
--- a/contrib/fast-import/git-import.perl
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-import.perl
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 use strict;
 use File::Find;
 
-my $USAGE = 'Usage: git-import branch import-message';
+my $USAGE = 'usage: git-import branch import-message';
 my $branch = shift or die "$USAGE\n";
 my $message = shift or die "$USAGE\n";
 
diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-import.sh b/contrib/fast-import/git-import.sh
index 0ca7718..f8d803c 100755
--- a/contrib/fast-import/git-import.sh
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-import.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # but is meant to be a simple fast-import example.
 
 if [ -z "$1" -o -z "$2" ]; then
-	echo "Usage: git-import branch import-message"
+	echo "usage: git-import branch import-message"
 	exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py b/contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py
index 5cec9b0..f54c65b 100755
--- a/contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if hexversion < 0x01060000:
         sys.exit(1)
 
 if len(argv) < 2:
-	print 'Usage:', argv[0], '<zipfile>...'
+	print 'usage:', argv[0], '<zipfile>...'
 	exit(1)
 
 branch_ref = 'refs/heads/import-zips'
-- 
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  2. 01/16 git-sh-setup: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  3. 02/16 git-svn: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  4. 03/16 git-relink: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  5. 04/16 git-merge-one-file: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  6. 05/16 git-archimport: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  7. 06/16 git-cvsexportcommit: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  8. 07/16 git-cvsimport: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  9. 08/16 git-cvsimport: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  10. 09/16 contrib/credential: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  11. 10/16 contrib/fast-import: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  12. 11/16 contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py: fix broken error messageDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  13. 12/16 contrib/fast-import/import-zips.py: use spaces instead of tabsDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  14. 13/16 contrib/examples: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  15. 14/16 contrib/hooks/setgitperms.perl: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  16. 15/16 templates/hooks--update.sample: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  17. 16/16 Documentation/user-manual.txt: use a lowercase "usage:" stringDavid Aguilar, Feb 24, 2013
  18. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2013
  19. David AguilarFeb 24, 2013

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