From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 05:47:48 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (main): When there are too many non-option arguments,
X-Git-Tag: TEXTUTILS-2_0_15~404
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=652303d9079f34d7484c4b9410582885dbbd3509;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

(main): When there are too many non-option arguments,
include the first offending argument in the diagnostic.
Suggestion from Karl Berry.
---

diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c
index ac38f87fa3..64aeed4a2a 100644
--- a/src/date.c
+++ b/src/date.c
@@ -341,7 +341,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
   if (n_args > 1)
     {
-      error (0, 0, _("too many non-option arguments"));
+      error (0, 0, _("too many non-option arguments: %s%s"),
+	     argv[optind + 1], n_args == 2 ? "" : " ...");
       usage (1);
     }