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authorEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2012-10-03T20·37-0400
committerEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2012-10-03T20·40-0400
commita562d544d8520a0f113ad1a348e28ea00f27b693 (patch)
tree5e8d7200b8521aa54e2c8846ef7c31fd5dac737e /src/libmain/shared.hh
parent9c41c66c5b877dbb529f6147b28384a57a591895 (diff)
When ‘--help’ is given, just run ‘man’ to show the manual page
I.e. do what git does.  I'm too lazy to keep the builtin help text up
to date :-)

Also add ‘--help’ to various commands that lacked it
(e.g. nix-collect-garbage).
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diff --git a/src/libmain/shared.hh b/src/libmain/shared.hh
index c69879a12356..9e5ec8360952 100644
--- a/src/libmain/shared.hh
+++ b/src/libmain/shared.hh
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ template<class N> N getIntArg(const string & opt,
     return n;
 }
 
+/* Show the manual page for the specified program. */
+void showManPage(const string & name);
+
 /* Whether we're running setuid. */
 extern bool setuidMode;