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diff --git a/commands/partition.c b/commands/partition.c
index e33358ab20..946cf2dfb3 100644
--- a/commands/partition.c
+++ b/commands/partition.c
@@ -165,11 +165,17 @@ static int do_addpart(int argc, char *argv[])
}
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(addpart)
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_USAGE("addpart <device> <part_desc>\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Add a partition description to a device.\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-n", "no prefix. Do not prepend the device name as prefix before the partition name\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("<device>", "device being worked on\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("<part_desc>", "size1[@offset1](name1)[ro],size2[@offset2](name2)[ro],...\n")
+
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("The size and the offset can be given in decimal (without any prefix) and")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("in hex (prefixed with 0x). Both can have an optional suffix K, M or G.")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("The size of the last partition can be specified as '-' for the remaining")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("space on the device. This format is the same as used by the Linux")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("kernel or cmdline mtd partitions.")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Options:")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-n", "do not use the device name as prefix of the partition name")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("DEVICE", "device being worked on")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("PART", "SIZE1[@OFFSET1](NAME1)[RO],SIZE2[@OFFSET2](NAME2)[RO],...")
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
/**
@@ -186,7 +192,8 @@ kernel or cmdline mtd partitions.
BAREBOX_CMD_START(addpart)
.cmd = do_addpart,
- .usage = "adds a partition table to a device",
+ BAREBOX_CMD_DESC("add a partition description to a device")
+ BAREBOX_CMD_OPTS("[-n] DEVICE PART")
BAREBOX_CMD_GROUP(CMD_GRP_PART)
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP(cmd_addpart_help)
BAREBOX_CMD_END
@@ -207,8 +214,7 @@ static int do_delpart(int argc, char *argv[])
}
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(delpart)
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_USAGE("delpart <part 1> [<part n>] \n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Delete partitions previously added to a device with addpart.\n")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Delete partitions previously added to a device with addpart.")
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
/**
@@ -224,7 +230,8 @@ argument list is taken as a list of partitions to be deleted.
BAREBOX_CMD_START(delpart)
.cmd = do_delpart,
- .usage = "delete partition(s)",
+ BAREBOX_CMD_DESC("delete partition(s)")
+ BAREBOX_CMD_OPTS("PART...")
BAREBOX_CMD_GROUP(CMD_GRP_PART)
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP(cmd_delpart_help)
BAREBOX_CMD_COMPLETE(devfs_partition_complete)