ledger --help actually prints the man page.

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thdox 2015-02-24 16:12:49 +01:00
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@ -639,11 +639,7 @@ entries. Opposite of
Alias for Alias for
.Fl \-first .Fl \-first
.It Fl \-help .It Fl \-help
Print a summary of all the options, and what they are used for. This Print this man page.
can be a handy way to remember which options do what. This help screen
is also printed if
.Nm
is run without a command.
.It Fl \-immediate .It Fl \-immediate
Evaluate calculations immediately rather than lazily. Evaluate calculations immediately rather than lazily.
.It Fl \-import Ar FILE .It Fl \-import Ar FILE

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@ -403,10 +403,11 @@ install` to install. If these intructions do not work for you can check the
@section Getting help @section Getting help
@findex help @findex help
Ledger has a complete online help system based on GNU Info. This Ledger has a complete online help system based on GNU Info. This manual
manual can be searched directly from the command-line using the can be searched directly from the command-line using @code{info ledger},
following options: @code{ledger --help} brings up this entire manual in which will bring up this entire manual in your TTY. Alternatively, the
your TTY. shorter man page can be accessed from the command-line either via
@code{man ledger} or @code{ledger --help}
If you need help on how to use Ledger, or run into problems, you can If you need help on how to use Ledger, or run into problems, you can
join the Ledger mailing list at join the Ledger mailing list at
@ -5514,7 +5515,7 @@ Generate transactions based on previous postings.
@item --help @item --help
@itemx -h @itemx -h
Print summary of all options. Display the man page for @file{ledger}.
@item --version @item --version
Print version information and exit. Print version information and exit.
@ -5857,7 +5858,7 @@ database.
@item --help @item --help
@itemx -h @itemx -h
Display the man page for ledger. Display the man page for @file{ledger}.
@item --init-file @var{FILE} @item --init-file @var{FILE}
Specify the location of the init file. The default is @file{~/.ledgerrc}. Specify the location of the init file. The default is @file{~/.ledgerrc}.
@ -6779,8 +6780,7 @@ variables}), instead of using actual command-line options:
@item --help @item --help
@itemx -h @itemx -h
Print a summary of all the options, and what they are used for. This Display the man page for @file{ledger}.
can be a handy way to remember which options do what.
@item --version @item --version
Print the current version of ledger and exits. This is useful for Print the current version of ledger and exits. This is useful for