along the lines of the different aspects of git being consistent, shouldnt the shell scripts all be changed to call `man` ? these call `man`: git diff --help git log --help git stash --help git rebase --help git-diff --help git-log --help these show a short usage: git-stash --help git-rebase --help looking at the code, it comes down to the git-sh-setup.sh file mostly ... -mike - 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