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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/17] pull: almost complete setterm refactoring
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Some day Karel Zak wrote:
> >     _(" -hbcolor <bright> <color>\n")
> >
> > and describe below in usage():
> >
> >    _(" <color> means black, blue, ...")

But but but... the word "bright" is not a placeholder, it must not
be replaced by something else, as <color> by blue, for example.
It is a literal argument, so should not take <>, and it is optional,
so it should take [].  No?

Benno

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