gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 7796df2707cf39fa61ff8d541fdf1821927c5b87
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Aug 2 09:19:37 2025 -0500
[tfmtodit]: Improve usage message upon `--help`.
* src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp (usage): Summarize purpose of command
when help is requested.
---
ChangeLog | 7 +++++++
src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp | 7 ++++++-
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8307ce9f3..4feb6dc53 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2025-08-02 G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
+
+ [tfmtodit]: Improve usage message upon `--help`.
+
+ * src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp (usage): Summarize purpose of
+ command when help is requested.
+
2025-08-02 G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
[pfbtops]: Improve usage message upon `--help`.
diff --git a/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp b/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp
index 54675deb3..b8183f635 100644
--- a/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1989-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1989-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Written by James Clark (j...@jclark.com)
This file is part of groff.
@@ -893,6 +893,11 @@ static void usage(FILE *stream)
"usage: %s {-v | --version}\n"
"usage: %s --help\n",
program_name, program_name, program_name);
+ if (stdout == stream)
+ fputs("\n"
+"Create a font description file for use with groff(1)'s 'dvi' output\n"
+"device. See the tfmtodit(1) manual page.\n",
+ stream);
}
// Local Variables:
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