From: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 22:21:07 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: textual: improve an error message and a help text
X-Git-Tag: v2.23-rc1~259
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b548a8c9895a36bd238fcdca103a1f24aa99bcbf;p=thirdparty%2Futil-linux.git

textual: improve an error message and a help text

* disk-utils/isosize.c: Improve grammar of error message, and in the
help text make use of the standard angular brackets for arguments.

Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
---

diff --git a/disk-utils/isosize.c b/disk-utils/isosize.c
index 5f1a2971ce..4c16ec52df 100644
--- a/disk-utils/isosize.c
+++ b/disk-utils/isosize.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static void isosize(char *filenamep, int xflag, long divisor)
 	if ((fd = open(filenamep, O_RDONLY)) < 0)
 		err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("cannot open %s"), filenamep);
 	if (is_iso(fd))
-		warnx(_("%s: might not be iso file system"), filenamep);
+		warnx(_("%s: might not be an ISO filesystem"), filenamep);
 
 	if (lseek(fd, 16 << 11, 0) == (off_t) - 1)
 		err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("seek error on %s"), filenamep);
@@ -165,11 +165,11 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
 {
 	fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
 	fprintf(out,
-		_(" %s [options] iso9660_image_file\n"),
+		_(" %s [options] <iso9660_image_file>\n"),
 		program_invocation_short_name);
 	fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
-	fputs(_(" -d, --divisor=NUM      divide bytes NUM\n"), out);
-	fputs(_(" -x, --sectors          show sector count and size\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -d, --divisor=<number>  divide the amount of bytes by <number>\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -x, --sectors           show sector count and size\n"), out);
 	fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
 	fputs(USAGE_HELP, out);
 	fputs(USAGE_VERSION, out);