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diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
index 56aded3a..a67e3fdf 100644
--- a/help.c
+++ b/help.c
@@ -160,6 +160,50 @@ static void usage_command_group_internal(const struct cmd_group *grp, int full,
}
}
+void usage_command_group_short(const struct cmd_group *grp)
+{
+ const char * const *usagestr = grp->usagestr;
+ FILE *outf = stdout;
+ const struct cmd_struct *cmd;
+
+ if (usagestr && *usagestr) {
+ fprintf(outf, "usage: %s\n", *usagestr++);
+ while (*usagestr)
+ fprintf(outf, " or: %s\n", *usagestr++);
+ }
+
+ fputc('\n', outf);
+
+ fprintf(outf, "Command groups:\n");
+ for (cmd = grp->commands; cmd->token; cmd++) {
+ if (cmd->hidden)
+ continue;
+
+ if (!cmd->next)
+ continue;
+
+ fprintf(outf, " %-16s %s\n", cmd->token, cmd->next->infostr);
+ }
+
+ fprintf(outf, "\nCommands:\n");
+ for (cmd = grp->commands; cmd->token; cmd++) {
+ if (cmd->hidden)
+ continue;
+
+ if (cmd->next)
+ continue;
+
+ fprintf(outf, " %-16s %s\n", cmd->token, cmd->usagestr[1]);
+ }
+
+ fputc('\n', outf);
+ fprintf(stderr, "For an overview of a given command use 'btrfs command --help'\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "or 'btrfs [command...] --help --full' to print all available options.\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "Any command name can be shortened as far as it stays unambiguous,\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "however it is recommended to use full command names in scripts.\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "All command groups have their manual page named 'btrfs-<group>'.\n");
+}
+
void usage_command_group(const struct cmd_group *grp, int full, int err)
{
const char * const *usagestr = grp->usagestr;