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commit 741a7eea5f78b5eaf3e6e4f615f6280db9021d2d
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat Sep 12 03:26:19 2026 -0500
[lookbib]: Update/resync usage msg & man synopsis.
* src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man (Synopsis):
* src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp (usage): Rename inscrutable `-t`
parameter from "n" to "maximum-key-length". Rename inscrutable `-i`
parameter from (variously) "XYZ" or "string" to "fields".
---
ChangeLog | 10 ++++++++++
src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man | 4 ++--
src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp | 2 +-
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f645f06df..b28830e12 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2026-09-12 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ [lookbib]: Update and resync usage message and man page
+ synopsis.
+
+ * src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man (Synopsis):
+ * src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp (usage): Rename inscrutable `-t`
+ parameter from "n" to "maximum-key-length". Rename inscrutable
+ `-i` parameter from (variously) "XYZ" or "string" to "fields".
+
2026-09-12 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
[lkbib]: Update and resync usage message and man page synopsis.
diff --git a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man
index 3f8f49c55..5d4bfc049 100644
--- a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man
+++ b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.1.man
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
.
.SY @g@lookbib
.RB [ \-i\~\c
-.IR string ]
+.IR fields ]
.RB [ \-t\~\c
-.IR n ]
+.IR maximum-key-length ]
.I file
\&.\|.\|.\&
.YS
diff --git a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp
index c7e2c9617..1904bb70b 100644
--- a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ extern "C" const char *Version_string;
static void usage(FILE *stream)
{
fprintf(stream,
- "usage: %s [-i XYZ] [-t N] database ...\n"
+ "usage: %s [-i fields] [-t maximum-key-length] database ...\n"
"usage: %s {-v | --version}\n"
"usage: %s --help\n",
program_name, program_name, program_name);
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