On 18 August 2010 15:37, Alexander Teinum <atei...@gmail.com> wrote: > But we don’t need the brackets. As long as the usage text is > unambiguous, then they don’t add any information. Am I right?
Two instances which make this untrue: > ar [-]key archive [files...] > eg [-b from to] files... It also just makes the usage easier to read, in my opinion. Dropping a few characters just isn't worth any loss in clarity. I did drop from dmenu's usage the [-sb <color>] syntax, though. Thanks, cls
