@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ directory passed or current directory if no directory is given in table format.
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""" )
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parser .add_argument ('-x' ,'--xargs' , action = "store_true" ,
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- help = "output will be string of null terminated file names. \
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- Can be used as input to other commands like xargs. \
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- Absense of this option makes output to be a table, which is default" )
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+ help = """ output will be string of null terminated file names;
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+ can be used as input to other commands like xargs;
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+ absense of this option makes output to be a table, which is default"" " )
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group1 = parser .add_mutually_exclusive_group ()
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group1 .add_argument ("-n" , "--non-hidden" , action = 'store_true' , dest = "non_hidden" ,
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- help = "show files (and directories with -w) with names that does \
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- not start with a dot. This is default" )
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+ help = """ show files (and directories with -w) with names that does
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+ not start with a dot; this is default"" " )
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group1 .add_argument ("-i" , "--hidden" , action = 'store_true' ,
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help = "show files (and directories with -w) with names starting with a dot" )
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group1 .add_argument ("-a" , "--include-hidden" , action = 'store_true' , dest = "include_hidden" ,
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ group2 = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
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group2 .add_argument ("-d" , "--only-dir" , action = "store_true" , dest = "only_dir" ,
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help = "show directories only and not regular file" )
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group2 .add_argument ("-w" , "--include-dir" , action = "store_true" , dest = "include_dir" ,
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- help = "show directories along with files. Can be used with option -n, -i or -a" )
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+ help = "show directories along with files; can be used with option -n, -i or -a" )
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parser .add_argument ("files" , metavar = "FILE" , nargs = '*' ,
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- help = """space separated list of any numbers of files and/or directories.
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- If not given current directory will be assumed""" )
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+ help = """space separated list of any numbers of files and/or directories;
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+ if not given, current directory will be assumed""" )
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parser .add_argument ("-v" , "--version" ,
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help = "output version information and exit" , action = "store_true" )
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