Imported from util-linux-2.10s tarball.

[thirdparty/util-linux.git] / getopt-1.1.0a / getopt.1

diff --git a/getopt-1.0.3b/getopt.1 b/getopt-1.1.0a/getopt.1
similarity index 98%
rename from getopt-1.0.3b/getopt.1
rename to getopt-1.1.0a/getopt.1
index c3aaa01950ae4d4b44475e3e2e91b9d4dc30f4b7..b7e360315ba411ca44c31a039fa62bd11a7acb7a 100644 (file)
--- a/getopt-1.0.3b/getopt.1
+++ b/getopt-1.1.0a/getopt.1
@@ -427,6 +427,11 @@ can parse long options with optional arguments that are given an empty optional
 argument (but can not do this for short options). This 
 .BR getopt (1)
 treats optional arguments that are empty as if they were not present.
+
+The syntax if you do not want any short option variables at all is
+not very intuitive (you have to set them explicitely to the empty
+string).
+
 .SH AUTHOR
 Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>
 .SH "SEE ALSO"