On Fri, 4 Jul 2025, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> Per groff_man_style(7), different command operation modes should be
> distinguished through unique Synopsis (.SY/.YS) blocks.
>
> Distinguish "cyclictest --help" with its own section, as other parameters
> won't be recognized when --help is passed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish <darwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8 | 12 ++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8 b/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> index 0271f5c..1fd550f 100644
> --- a/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> +++ b/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
> cyclictest \- High resolution test program
> .
> .SH Synopsis
> +.
> .SY cyclictest
> .RB [ \-mMNqrRsSuvx ]
> .RB [ \-a\~\c
> @@ -61,11 +62,14 @@ cyclictest \- High resolution test program
> .RB [ \-\-tracemark ]
> .YS
> .
> +.SY cyclictest
> +.B \-\-help
> +.YS
> +.
> .SH Options
> -These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
> -options starting with two dashes ('\-\-').
> -.br
> -A summary of options is included below.
> +.
> +.B \-\-help
> +display a usage message and exit.
> .
> .TP
> .B \-a, \-\-affinity[=PROC-SET]
> --
> 2.49.0
>
>
>
Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@xxxxxxxxxx>
