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Re: Any hint for help2man if programm does not accept help option



On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 09:37:03PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to add man pages to a program which does not accept any
> help option but if you call it without any option it outputs the help
> information which would be needed to create the man page.  Is there
> any trick to convince help2man to work on this anyway?

Create a shell script which ignores any arguments and just exec's the
target binary, and call help2man on that?

regards,
iustin


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