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diff --git a/cmd/utils/flags.go b/cmd/utils/flags.go
index b8f3982e2..78d9c7afd 100644
--- a/cmd/utils/flags.go
+++ b/cmd/utils/flags.go
@@ -79,22 +79,22 @@ var (
}
ProtocolVersionFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "protocolversion",
- Usage: "ETH protocol version",
+ Usage: "ETH protocol version (integer)",
Value: eth.ProtocolVersion,
}
NetworkIdFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "networkid",
- Usage: "Network Id",
+ Usage: "Network Id (integer)",
Value: eth.NetworkId,
}
BlockchainVersionFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "blockchainversion",
- Usage: "Blockchain version",
+ Usage: "Blockchain version (integer)",
Value: core.BlockChainVersion,
}
IdentityFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "identity",
- Usage: "node name",
+ Usage: "Custom node name",
}
NatspecEnabledFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
Name: "natspec",
@@ -113,18 +113,18 @@ var (
}
EtherbaseFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "etherbase",
- Usage: "public address for block mining rewards. By default the address of your primary account is used",
+ Usage: "Public address for block mining rewards. By default the address of your primary account is used",
Value: "primary",
}
UnlockedAccountFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "unlock",
- Usage: "unlock the account given until this program exits (prompts for password). '--unlock primary' unlocks the primary account",
+ Usage: "Unlock the account given until this program exits (prompts for password). '--unlock primary' unlocks the primary account",
Value: "",
}
PasswordFileFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "password",
- Usage: "Path to password file for (un)locking an existing account.",
+ Usage: "Path to password file to use with options and subcommands needing a password",
Value: "",
}
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ var (
}
LogLevelFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "loglevel",
- Usage: "0-5 (silent, error, warn, info, debug, debug detail)",
+ Usage: "Logging verbosity: 0-6 (0=silent, 1=error, 2=warn, 3=info, 4=core, 5=debug, 6=debug detail)",
Value: int(logger.InfoLevel),
}
LogJSONFlag = cli.StringFlag{
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ var (
}
LogVModuleFlag = cli.GenericFlag{
Name: "vmodule",
- Usage: "The syntax of the argument is a comma-separated list of pattern=N, where pattern is a literal file name (minus the \".go\" suffix) or \"glob\" pattern and N is a V level.",
+ Usage: "The syntax of the argument is a comma-separated list of pattern=N, where pattern is a literal file name (minus the \".go\" suffix) or \"glob\" pattern and N is a log verbosity level.",
Value: glog.GetVModule(),
}
VMDebugFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
@@ -158,12 +158,12 @@ var (
}
BacktraceAtFlag = cli.GenericFlag{
Name: "backtrace_at",
- Usage: "When set to a file and line number holding a logging statement a stack trace will be written to the Info log",
+ Usage: "If set to a file and line number (e.g., \"block.go:271\") holding a logging statement, a stack trace will be logged",
Value: glog.GetTraceLocation(),
}
PProfEanbledFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
Name: "pprof",
- Usage: "Whether the profiling server should be enabled",
+ Usage: "Enable the profiling server on localhost",
}
PProfPortFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "pprofport",
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ var (
// RPC settings
RPCEnabledFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
Name: "rpc",
- Usage: "Whether RPC server is enabled",
+ Usage: "Enable the JSON-RPC server",
}
RPCListenAddrFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "rpcaddr",
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ var (
// Network Settings
MaxPeersFlag = cli.IntFlag{
Name: "maxpeers",
- Usage: "Maximum number of network peers",
+ Usage: "Maximum number of network peers (network disabled if set to 0)",
Value: 16,
}
ListenPortFlag = cli.IntFlag{
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ var (
}
BootnodesFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "bootnodes",
- Usage: "Space-separated enode URLs for discovery bootstrap",
+ Usage: "Space-separated enode URLs of initial peers to connect to",
Value: "",
}
NodeKeyFileFlag = cli.StringFlag{
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@ var (
}
NATFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "nat",
- Usage: "Port mapping mechanism (any|none|upnp|pmp|extip:<IP>)",
+ Usage: "NAT port mapping mechanism (any|none|upnp|pmp|extip:<IP>)",
Value: "any",
}
WhisperEnabledFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
Name: "shh",
- Usage: "Whether the whisper sub-protocol is enabled",
+ Usage: "Enable whisper",
}
JSpathFlag = cli.StringFlag{
Name: "jspath",