From: Michael Gaber Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:48:07 GMT Subject: Re: some git-commands --help don't act like git commands --help Message-ID: <49589CD7.4070104@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20081229175305.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> Nanako Shiraishi schrieb: > Quoting jidanni@jidanni.org: > >> Hmmm, some git-commands --help act just like git commands --help, >> $ git commit --help 2>&1|wc -l >> 336 >> $ git-commit --help 2>&1|wc -l >> 336 >> >> But others don't >> $ git am --help 2>&1|wc -l >> 152 >> $ git-am --help 2>&1|wc -l >> 19 > > Thank you for your observation; what do you want to do about it? > > Are you complaining that some commands do not have customized description that is not as long as the full manual page but not as terse as the short help "-h" output? Or are you complaining some other commands do not give you full manual pages for "--help"? > I think he just wantet to state that the output of git-command --help and git command --help should be identical as the both do the same thing, don't they? Regards Michael