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Diffstat (limited to 'coverage/cmdline.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | coverage/cmdline.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/coverage/cmdline.py b/coverage/cmdline.py index 19e0536e..9b807040 100644 --- a/coverage/cmdline.py +++ b/coverage/cmdline.py @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ class Opts(object): include = optparse.make_option( '', '--include', action='store', metavar="PAT1,PAT2,...", - help="Include files only when their filename path matches one of " - "these patterns. Usually needs quoting on the command line." + help="Include only files whose paths match one of these patterns." + "Accepts shell-style wildcards, which must be quoted." ) pylib = optparse.make_option( '-L', '--pylib', action='store_true', @@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ class Opts(object): old_omit = optparse.make_option( '-o', '--omit', action='store', metavar="PAT1,PAT2,...", - help="Omit files when their filename matches one of these patterns. " - "Usually needs quoting on the command line." + help="Omit files whose paths match one of these patterns. " + "Accepts shell-style wildcards, which must be quoted." ) omit = optparse.make_option( '', '--omit', action='store', metavar="PAT1,PAT2,...", - help="Omit files when their filename matches one of these patterns. " - "Usually needs quoting on the command line." + help="Omit files whose paths match one of these patterns. " + "Accepts shell-style wildcards, which must be quoted." ) output_xml = optparse.make_option( '-o', '', action='store', dest="outfile", |