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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2022-01-07 15:56:30 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2022-01-07 15:56:30 +0000
commitfb1937ebde2a7b4b20b9ae8ea9b903c1cdde925d (patch)
treef1997b4b4923465eaa0f947f64526c584b7b70ae
parentf2e50fb6e443b0aade107bf68f165bbc77939c61 (diff)
improve mft --help msg
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@61519 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
-rw-r--r--Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h10
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog b/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog
index 1ad6232e8e6..d289a0938d6 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2022-01-07 Karl Berry <karl@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,
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h b/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h
index 55181d50f6d..3b72fac9d04 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/help.h
@@ -204,13 +204,13 @@ const_string GFTYPEHELP[] = {
#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",