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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-09-19 10:43:13 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-09-19 10:43:52 -0700
commit3707aff878d6063cf0ee515344a074c213207b22 (patch)
tree3b6b17b94dcbdc6fab029085c6280e0296e41945 /gzexe.in
parent09e42b7afde9cef77ee9ae774fcf686dc0c99afd (diff)
downloadgzip-3707aff878d6063cf0ee515344a074c213207b22.tar.gz
gzexe: improve usage diagnostic
* gzexe.in (usage): Reword for clarity (Bug#28514).
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@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Written by Jean-loup Gailly.'
usage="Usage: $0 [OPTION] FILE...
-Rename each FILE with a compressed version of itself, renaming FILE to FILE~.
+Replace each executable FILE with a compressed version of itself.
+Make a backup FILE~ of the old version of FILE.
-d Decompress each FILE instead of compressing it.
--help display this help and exit