> There is a good reason for putting --help and --version at the top: the man
> page is generated from the --help output, and these options are the first thing that
> someone new to lzip want to see when reading the man page.
Out of all mainstream compressors, only bzip2 puts -h/--help on the top
of help screen, gzip is purely alphabetical; all the rest puts it at the bottom.
of help screen, gzip is purely alphabetical; all the rest puts it at the bottom.
It makes sense - if you are on the help screen you know
how to get there and getting where you already are
