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authorGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2012-05-22 20:02:12 +0200
committerGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2012-06-30 06:35:24 +0200
commit951542fdc27e4753dde1edeb3292f136aec355e4 (patch)
tree22fef5406fd1e9760b5a1a46d74360b86e713720 /man/dpkg-query.1
parent9308127a8fcedc2325f804670c9bac4dee6516a7 (diff)
downloaddpkg-951542fdc27e4753dde1edeb3292f136aec355e4.tar.gz
Change all programs to accept -? instead of -h for help output
This switch frees the -h option to be used in the distant future for other purposes, it also uses a character that does not have any other obvious meaning for help output, and which is pretty safe to be used blindly by the user in the same way as --help.
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@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ should use \fBapt\-cache show\fP \fIpackage-name\fP instead
as the \fIavailable\fP file is only kept up-to-date when
using \fBdselect\fP.
.TP
-.BR \-h ", " \-\-help
+.BR \-? ", " \-\-help
Show the usage message and exit.
.TP
.B \-\-version