3) a short usage message, which is printed when an invalid option is given (instead of printing the entire help message, which is too much information).
Using argp.h instead of getopt.h automatically provides a --help listing from the defined command line options; a short usage information; a small pointer to use --help whenever a wrong parameter is encountered; --version information; etc.. Happy hacking, Debarshi -- GPG key ID: 63D4A5A7 Key server: pgp.mit.edu _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted