consistency fix - all help texts for command-line options should end with a dot.

9 files changed, 75 insertions, 76 deletions

diff --git a/client/mysql.cc b/client/mysql.cc
index a957f804537..66a2cebf89a 100644
--- a/client/mysql.cc
+++ b/client/mysql.cc
@@ -563,12 +563,12 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"prompt", OPT_PROMPT, "Set the mysql prompt to this value.",
    (gptr*) &current_prompt, (gptr*) &current_prompt, 0, GET_STR_ALLOC,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR,  REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"quick", 'q',
-   "Don't cache result, print it row by row. This may slow down the server if the output is suspended. Doesn't use history file. ",
+   "Don't cache result, print it row by row. This may slow down the server if the output is suspended. Doesn't use history file.",
    (gptr*) &quick, (gptr*) &quick, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"raw", 'r', "Write fields without conversion. Used with --batch",
+  {"raw", 'r', "Write fields without conversion. Used with --batch.",
    (gptr*) &opt_raw_data, (gptr*) &opt_raw_data, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
   {"reconnect", OPT_RECONNECT, "Reconnect if the connection is lost. Disable with --disable-reconnect. This option is enabled by default.", 
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"socket", 'S', "Socket file to use for connection.",
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"i-am-a-dummy", 'U', "Synonym for option --safe-updates, -U.",
    (gptr*) &safe_updates, (gptr*) &safe_updates, 0, GET_BOOL, OPT_ARG, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"verbose", 'v', "Write more. (-v -v -v gives the table output format)", 0,
+  {"verbose", 'v', "Write more. (-v -v -v gives the table output format).", 0,
    0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"version", 'V', "Output version information and exit.", 0, 0, 0,
    GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
diff --git a/client/mysqladmin.c b/client/mysqladmin.c
index f5a9a70c820..018bcbc1963 100644
--- a/client/mysqladmin.c
+++ b/client/mysqladmin.c
@@ -113,16 +113,16 @@ static TYPELIB command_typelib=
 static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 {
   {"count", 'c',
-   "Number of iterations to make. This works with -i (--sleep) only",
+   "Number of iterations to make. This works with -i (--sleep) only.",
    (gptr*) &nr_iterations, (gptr*) &nr_iterations, 0, GET_UINT,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'",
+  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"force", 'f',
    "Don't ask for confirmation on drop database; with multiple commands, continue even if an error occurs.",
    (gptr*) &option_force, (gptr*) &option_force, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"compress", 'C', "Use compression in server/client protocol",
+  {"compress", 'C', "Use compression in server/client protocol.",
    (gptr*) &opt_compress, (gptr*) &opt_compress, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
   {"character-sets-dir", OPT_CHARSETS_DIR,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    (gptr*) &charsets_dir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"help", '?', "Display this help and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
    NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"host", 'h', "Connect to host", (gptr*) &host, (gptr*) &host, 0, GET_STR,
+  {"host", 'h', "Connect to host.", (gptr*) &host, (gptr*) &host, 0, GET_STR,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"password", 'p',
    "Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's asked from the tty.",
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 #endif
   {"port", 'P', "Port number to use for connection.", (gptr*) &tcp_port,
    (gptr*) &tcp_port, 0, GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
     0, 0, 0, GET_STR,  REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"relative", 'r',
    "Show difference between current and previous values when used with -i. Currently works only with extended-status.",
@@ -152,10 +152,10 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
-  {"silent", 's', "Silently exit if one can't connect to server",
+  {"silent", 's', "Silently exit if one can't connect to server.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"socket", 'S', "Socket file to use for connection.",
    (gptr*) &unix_port, (gptr*) &unix_port, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
@@ -170,13 +170,13 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 #endif
   {"verbose", 'v', "Write more information.", (gptr*) &opt_verbose,
    (gptr*) &opt_verbose, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"version", 'V', "Output version information and exit", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
+  {"version", 'V', "Output version information and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
    NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"vertical", 'E',
    "Print output vertically. Is similar to --relative, but prints output vertically.",
    (gptr*) &opt_vertical, (gptr*) &opt_vertical, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
-  {"wait", 'w', "Wait and retry if connection is down", 0, 0, 0, GET_UINT,
+  {"wait", 'w', "Wait and retry if connection is down.", 0, 0, 0, GET_UINT,
    OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"connect_timeout", OPT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT, "", (gptr*) &opt_connect_timeout,
    (gptr*) &opt_connect_timeout, 0, GET_ULONG, REQUIRED_ARG, 3600*12, 0,
diff --git a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
index ff86882bad3..0ef0cb9b8c1 100644
--- a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
+++ b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
@@ -199,38 +199,38 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"debug", '#', "Output debug log.", (gptr*) &default_dbug_option,
    (gptr*) &default_dbug_option, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
-  {"database", 'd', "List entries for just this database (local log only)",
+  {"database", 'd', "List entries for just this database (local log only).",
    (gptr*) &database, (gptr*) &database, 0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"force-read", 'f', "Force reading unknown binlog events",
+  {"force-read", 'f', "Force reading unknown binlog events.",
    (gptr*) &force_opt, (gptr*) &force_opt, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"help", '?', "Display this help and exit",
+  {"help", '?', "Display this help and exit.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"host", 'h', "Get the binlog from server", (gptr*) &host, (gptr*) &host,
+  {"host", 'h', "Get the binlog from server.", (gptr*) &host, (gptr*) &host,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"offset", 'o', "Skip the first N entries", (gptr*) &offset, (gptr*) &offset,
+  {"offset", 'o', "Skip the first N entries.", (gptr*) &offset, (gptr*) &offset,
    0, GET_ULL, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"password", 'p', "Password to connect to remote server",
+  {"password", 'p', "Password to connect to remote server.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"port", 'P', "Use port to connect to the remote server",
+  {"port", 'P', "Use port to connect to the remote server.",
    (gptr*) &port, (gptr*) &port, 0, GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, MYSQL_PORT, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
-  {"position", 'j', "Start reading the binlog at position N",
+  {"position", 'j', "Start reading the binlog at position N.",
    (gptr*) &position, (gptr*) &position, 0, GET_ULL, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"result-file", 'r', "Direct output to a given file", 0, 0, 0, GET_STR,
+  {"result-file", 'r', "Direct output to a given file.", 0, 0, 0, GET_STR,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"short-form", 's', "Just show the queries, no extra info",
+  {"short-form", 's', "Just show the queries, no extra info.",
    (gptr*) &short_form, (gptr*) &short_form, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"table", 't', "Get raw table dump using COM_TABLE_DUMB", (gptr*) &table,
+  {"table", 't', "Get raw table dump using COM_TABLE_DUMB.", (gptr*) &table,
    (gptr*) &table, 0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"user", 'u', "Connect to the remote server as username",
+  {"user", 'u', "Connect to the remote server as username.",
    (gptr*) &user, (gptr*) &user, 0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"local-load", 'l', "Prepare files for local load in directory",
-   (gptr*) &dirname_for_local_load, (gptr*) &dirname_for_local_load, 0, 
+  {"local-load", 'l', "Prepare files for local load in directory.",
+   (gptr*) &dirname_for_local_load, (gptr*) &dirname_for_local_load, 0,
    GET_STR_ALLOC, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"version", 'V', "Print version and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
diff --git a/client/mysqlcheck.c b/client/mysqlcheck.c
index b21a73aae4f..00767ae98a7 100644
--- a/client/mysqlcheck.c
+++ b/client/mysqlcheck.c
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    (gptr*) &opt_auto_repair, (gptr*) &opt_auto_repair, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"character-sets-dir", OPT_CHARSETS_DIR,
-   "Directory where character sets are", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
+   "Directory where character sets are.", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
    (gptr*) &charsets_dir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"check", 'c', "Check table for errors", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
+  {"check", 'c', "Check table for errors.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"check-only-changed", 'C',
    "Check only tables that have changed since last check or haven't been closed properly.",
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    "To check several databases. Note the difference in usage; In this case no tables are given. All name arguments are regarded as databasenames.",
    (gptr*) &opt_databases, (gptr*) &opt_databases, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'",
+  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"default-character-set", OPT_DEFAULT_CHARSET,
-   "Set the default character set", (gptr*) &default_charset,
+   "Set the default character set.", (gptr*) &default_charset,
    (gptr*) &default_charset, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"fast",'F', "Check only tables that haven't been closed properly",
+  {"fast",'F', "Check only tables that haven't been closed properly.",
    (gptr*) &opt_fast, (gptr*) &opt_fast, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0},
   {"force", 'f', "Continue even if we get an sql-error.",
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"port", 'P', "Port number to use for connection.", (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port,
    (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port, 0, GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, MYSQL_PORT, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0},
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR,  REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"quick", 'q',
    "If you are using this option with CHECK TABLE, it prevents the check from scanning the rows to check for wrong links. This is the fastest check. If you are using this option with REPAIR TABLE, it will try to repair only the index tree. This is the fastest repair method for a table.",
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"silent", 's', "Print only error messages.", (gptr*) &opt_silent,
diff --git a/client/mysqldump.c b/client/mysqldump.c
index 67e83d58768..82737836485 100644
--- a/client/mysqldump.c
+++ b/client/mysqldump.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    "Allow creation of column names that are keywords.", (gptr*) &opt_keywords,
    (gptr*) &opt_keywords, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"character-sets-dir", OPT_CHARSETS_DIR,
-   "Directory where character sets are", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
+   "Directory where character sets are.", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
    (gptr*) &charsets_dir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"compatible", OPT_COMPATIBLE,
    "Change the dump to be compatible with a given mode. By default tables are dumped without any restrictions. Legal modes are: mysql323, mysql40, postgresql, oracle, mssql, db2, sapdb, no_key_options, no_table_options, no_field_options. One can use several modes separated by commas. Note: Requires MySQL server version 4.1.0 or higher. This option does a no operation on earlier server versions.",
@@ -204,9 +204,9 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"single-transaction", OPT_TRANSACTION,
    "Dump all tables in single transaction to get consistent snapshot. Mutually exclusive with --lock-tables.",
    (gptr*) &opt_single_transaction, (gptr*) &opt_single_transaction, 0,
-   GET_BOOL, NO_ARG,  0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},   
+   GET_BOOL, NO_ARG,  0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"no-create-db", 'n',
-   "'CREATE DATABASE /*!32312 IF NOT EXISTS*/ db_name;' will not be put in the output. The above line will be added otherwise, if --databases or --all-databases option was given.}",
+   "'CREATE DATABASE /*!32312 IF NOT EXISTS*/ db_name;' will not be put in the output. The above line will be added otherwise, if --databases or --all-databases option was given.}.",
    (gptr*) &opt_create_db, (gptr*) &opt_create_db, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"no-create-info", 't', "Don't write table creation info.",
@@ -227,17 +227,17 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    "Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's solicited on the tty.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef __WIN__
-  {"pipe", 'W', "Use named pipes to connect to server", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
+  {"pipe", 'W', "Use named pipes to connect to server.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
    NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"port", 'P', "Port number to use for connection.", (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port,
    (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port, 0, GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, MYSQL_PORT, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0},
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR,  REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"quick", 'q', "Don't buffer query, dump directly to stdout.",
    (gptr*) &quick, (gptr*) &quick, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"quote-names",'Q', "Quote table and column names with a `",
+  {"quote-names",'Q', "Quote table and column names with backticks (`).",
    (gptr*) &opt_quoted, (gptr*) &opt_quoted, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
   {"result-file", 'r',
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"skip-opt", OPT_SKIP_OPTIMIZATION,
diff --git a/client/mysqlimport.c b/client/mysqlimport.c
index 8ee656f23b2..d049d69011b 100644
--- a/client/mysqlimport.c
+++ b/client/mysqlimport.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static uint opt_protocol=0;
 static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 {
   {"character-sets-dir", OPT_CHARSETS_DIR,
-   "Directory where character sets are", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
+   "Directory where character sets are.", (gptr*) &charsets_dir,
    (gptr*) &charsets_dir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"default-character-set", OPT_DEFAULT_CHARSET,
    "Set the default character set.", (gptr*) &default_charset,
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"compress", 'C', "Use compression in server/client protocol.",
    (gptr*) &opt_compress, (gptr*) &opt_compress, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
-  {"debug",'#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'", 0, 0, 0,
-   GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}, 
+  {"debug",'#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.", 0, 0, 0,
+   GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"delete", 'd', "First delete all rows from table.", (gptr*) &opt_delete,
    (gptr*) &opt_delete, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"fields-terminated-by", OPT_FTB,
@@ -102,12 +102,12 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"lines-terminated-by", OPT_LTB, "Lines in the i.file are terminated by ...",
    (gptr*) &lines_terminated, (gptr*) &lines_terminated, 0, GET_STR,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"local", 'L', "Read all files through the client", (gptr*) &opt_local_file,
+  {"local", 'L', "Read all files through the client.", (gptr*) &opt_local_file,
    (gptr*) &opt_local_file, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"lock-tables", 'l', "Lock all tables for write.", (gptr*) &lock_tables,
    (gptr*) &lock_tables, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"low-priority", OPT_LOW_PRIORITY,
-   "Use LOW_PRIORITY when updating the table", (gptr*) &opt_low_priority,
+   "Use LOW_PRIORITY when updating the table.", (gptr*) &opt_low_priority,
    (gptr*) &opt_low_priority, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"password", 'p',
    "Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's asked from the tty.",
@@ -119,13 +119,13 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"port", 'P', "Port number to use for connection.", (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port,
    (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port, 0, GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, MYSQL_PORT, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0},
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"replace", 'r', "If duplicate unique key was found, replace old row.",
    (gptr*) &replace, (gptr*) &replace, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"silent", 's', "Be more silent.", (gptr*) &silent, (gptr*) &silent, 0,
diff --git a/client/mysqlmanager-pwgen.c b/client/mysqlmanager-pwgen.c
index 57d91b52f49..1d942e207ad 100644
--- a/client/mysqlmanager-pwgen.c
+++ b/client/mysqlmanager-pwgen.c
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ const char* outfile=0,*user="root";
 
 static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 {
-  {"output-file", 'o', "Write the output to the file with the given name",
+  {"output-file", 'o', "Write the output to the file with the given name.",
    (gptr*) &outfile, (gptr*) &outfile, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"user", 'u', "Put given user in the password file", (gptr*) &user,
+  {"user", 'u', "Put given user in the password file.", (gptr*) &user,
    (gptr*) &user, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"help", '?', "Display this message and exit", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
+  {"help", '?', "Display this message and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"version", 'V', "Display version info", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
+  {"version", 'V', "Display version info.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0},
   {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}
 };
diff --git a/client/mysqlshow.c b/client/mysqlshow.c
index 5bb611b713f..9dc5c0a30f4 100644
--- a/client/mysqlshow.c
+++ b/client/mysqlshow.c
@@ -155,16 +155,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 {
-  {"character-sets-dir", 'c', "Directory where character sets are",
+  {"character-sets-dir", 'c', "Directory where character sets are.",
    (gptr*) &charsets_dir, (gptr*) &charsets_dir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"default-character-set", OPT_DEFAULT_CHARSET,
    "Set the default character set.", (gptr*) &default_charset,
    (gptr*) &default_charset, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"compress", 'C', "Use compression in server/client protocol",
+  {"compress", 'C', "Use compression in server/client protocol.",
    (gptr*) &opt_compress, (gptr*) &opt_compress, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
-  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'",
+  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"help", '?', "Display this help and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
@@ -173,10 +173,10 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"status", 'i', "Shows a lot of extra information about each table.",
    (gptr*) &opt_status, (gptr*) &opt_status, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0},
-  {"keys", 'k', "Show keys for table", (gptr*) &opt_show_keys,
+  {"keys", 'k', "Show keys for table.", (gptr*) &opt_show_keys,
    (gptr*) &opt_show_keys, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"password", 'p',
-   "Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's asked from the tty.", 
+   "Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's asked from the tty.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"port", 'P', "Port number to use for connection.", (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port,
    (gptr*) &opt_mysql_port, 0, GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, MYSQL_PORT, 0, 0, 0, 0,
@@ -185,11 +185,11 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"pipe", 'W', "Use named pipes to connect to server.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG,
    NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
-  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory)",
+  {"protocol", OPT_MYSQL_PROTOCOL, "The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR,  REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #ifdef HAVE_SMEM
   {"shared_memory_base_name", OPT_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME,
-   "Base name of shared memory", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, 
+   "Base name of shared memory.", (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name, (gptr*) &shared_memory_base_name,
    0, GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
 #endif
   {"socket", 'S', "Socket file to use for connection.",
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
    NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}
 };
-  
+
   
 static void print_version(void)
 {
diff --git a/client/mysqltest.c b/client/mysqltest.c
index 517c41c2b18..03a8206276f 100644
--- a/client/mysqltest.c
+++ b/client/mysqltest.c
@@ -1808,34 +1808,34 @@ int read_query(struct st_query** q_ptr)
 
 static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 {
-  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'",
+  {"debug", '#', "Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"database", 'D', "Database to use.", (gptr*) &db, (gptr*) &db, 0,
    GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"basedir", 'b', "Basedir for tests", (gptr*) &opt_basedir,
+  {"basedir", 'b', "Basedir for tests.", (gptr*) &opt_basedir,
    (gptr*) &opt_basedir, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"big-test", 'B', "Define BIG_TEST to 1", (gptr*) &opt_big_test,
+  {"big-test", 'B', "Define BIG_TEST to 1.", (gptr*) &opt_big_test,
    (gptr*) &opt_big_test, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"compress", 'C', "Use the compressed server/client protocol",
+  {"compress", 'C', "Use the compressed server/client protocol.",
    (gptr*) &opt_compress, (gptr*) &opt_compress, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
   {"help", '?', "Display this help and exit.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"host", 'h', "Connect to host.", (gptr*) &host, (gptr*) &host, 0,
    GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"manager-user", OPT_MANAGER_USER, "Undocumented: Used for debugging",
+  {"manager-user", OPT_MANAGER_USER, "Undocumented: Used for debugging.",
    (gptr*) &manager_user, (gptr*) &manager_user, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"manager-host", OPT_MANAGER_HOST, "Undocumented: Used for debugging",
+  {"manager-host", OPT_MANAGER_HOST, "Undocumented: Used for debugging.",
    (gptr*) &manager_host, (gptr*) &manager_host, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"manager-password", OPT_MANAGER_PASSWD, "Undocumented: Used for debugging",
+  {"manager-password", OPT_MANAGER_PASSWD, "Undocumented: Used for debugging.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"manager-port", OPT_MANAGER_PORT, "Undocumented: Used for debugging",
+  {"manager-port", OPT_MANAGER_PORT, "Undocumented: Used for debugging.",
    (gptr*) &manager_port, (gptr*) &manager_port, 0, GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG,
    MYSQL_MANAGER_PORT, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"manager-wait-timeout", OPT_MANAGER_WAIT_TIMEOUT,
-   "Undocumented: Used for debugging", (gptr*) &manager_wait_timeout,
+   "Undocumented: Used for debugging.", (gptr*) &manager_wait_timeout,
    (gptr*) &manager_wait_timeout, 0, GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"password", 'p', "Password to use when connecting to server.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, OPT_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
@@ -1848,16 +1848,16 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   {"result-file", 'R', "Read/Store result from/in this file.",
    (gptr*) &result_file, (gptr*) &result_file, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"server-arg", 'A', "Send enbedded server this as a paramenter",
+  {"server-arg", 'A', "Send enbedded server this as a paramenter.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"server-file", 'F', "Read embedded server arguments from file",
+  {"server-file", 'F', "Read embedded server arguments from file.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"silent", 's', "Suppress all normal output. Synonym for --quiet.",
    (gptr*) &silent, (gptr*) &silent, 0, GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"skip-safemalloc", OPT_SKIP_SAFEMALLOC,
-   "Don't use the memory allocation checking", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
+   "Don't use the memory allocation checking.", 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG,
    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"sleep", 'T', "Sleep always this many seconds on sleep commands",
+  {"sleep", 'T', "Sleep always this many seconds on sleep commands.",
    (gptr*) &opt_sleep, (gptr*) &opt_sleep, 0, GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0,
    0, 0, 0},
   {"socket", 'S', "Socket file to use for connection.",
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
 #include "sslopt-longopts.h"
   {"test-file", 'x', "Read test from/in this file (default stdin).",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
-  {"tmpdir", 't', "Temporary directory where sockets are put",
+  {"tmpdir", 't', "Temporary directory where sockets are put.",
    0, 0, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
   {"user", 'u', "User for login.", (gptr*) &user, (gptr*) &user, 0, GET_STR,
    REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
@@ -1877,7 +1877,6 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
   { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}
 };
 
-
 static void print_version(void)
 {
   printf("%s  Ver %s Distrib %s, for %s (%s)\n",my_progname,MTEST_VERSION,