Re: "iptables -h" seems to be overly verbose

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On Wednesday 29 October 2003 6:25 pm, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>   following the man page, i wanted to see just the information
> about symbolic names for ICMP types with:
>
>   $ iptables -p icmp -h
>
> but i got what looks like the full online help.  should i have
> expected this?

I get the normal full help, followed by the ICMP-specific help.

Similarly for "iptables -p tcp -h" and "iptables -p udp -h", except there's 
not so much TCP-specific or UDP-specific stuff as there is for ICMP.

Antony.

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