Hi Jonathan and Felipe, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > >> Thanks. I wish we could do something aout USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH and >> USAGE_GAP; I stole them from parse-options. > > Expose them in parse-options.h? Or put this functionality in a > parseopt-related file? Exposing a `subcommand_usage` in parse-options.h may not be a bad idea. Felipe Contreras wrote: > There's many commands that would benefit from this. In addition to > provide a better help for subcommands, this can be used to generate > automatically the shell completion list of subcommands. > > Even more; in zsh it would be possible to show this help text directly > in the completion. How exactly is that going to work? `git notes -h` doesn't output this- so the only way to get this output is to invoke `git notes` with an invalid subcommand. To fix that, I'd have to teach parse-options about subcommands. Ram -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html