texlive[61519] Build/source/texk/web2c: improve mft --help msg

commits+karl at tug.org commits+karl at tug.org
Fri Jan 7 16:56:30 CET 2022


Revision: 61519
          http://tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=61519
Author:   karl
Date:     2022-01-07 16:56:30 +0100 (Fri, 07 Jan 2022)
Log Message:
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improve mft --help msg

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog
    trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h

Modified: trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog	2022-01-07 00:48:53 UTC (rev 61518)
+++ trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog	2022-01-07 15:56:30 UTC (rev 61519)
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2022-01-07  Karl Berry  <karl at freefriends.org>
+
+	* (MFTHELP): consistent argument names. Report from
+	Laurence Finston, tex-k 22 Dec 2021 12:38:36.
+
 2022-01-06  Andreas Scherer  <https://ascherer.github.io>
 
 	* Makefile.in,

Modified: trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h	2022-01-07 00:48:53 UTC (rev 61518)
+++ trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h	2022-01-07 15:56:30 UTC (rev 61519)
@@ -204,13 +204,13 @@
 
 #ifdef MFT
 const_string MFTHELP[] = {
-    "Usage: mft [OPTION]... NAME[.mf|.mp]",
-    "  Translate MFNAME to TeX for printing, using the mftmac.tex (or",
-    "  mptmac.tex) macros.  Output goes to basename of NAME extended",
-    "  with `.tex'.",
+    "Usage: mft [OPTION]... FILENAME[.mf|.mp]",
+    "  Translate FILENAME to TeX for printing, using the mftmac.tex",
+    "  (for mf) or mptmac.tex (for mpost) TeX macro file.",
+    "  Output goes to basename of FILENAME extended with `.tex'.",
     "",
     "-change=CHFILE  apply the change file CHFILE as with tangle and weave",
-    "-metapost       assume NAME is a METAPOST source file",
+    "-metapost       assume FILENAME is a MetaPost source file",
     "-style=MFTNAME  use MFTNAME instead of plain.mft (or mplain.mft)",
     "                 (this option can be given more than once)",
     "-help           display this help and exit",



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