t: colorize results on tty output

[barcat.git] / barcat

diff --git a/barcat b/barcat
index a443942c5664b2ac1facae0379beab2ef83063e1..cdb41dafce082c0afa399f98874f4891314c4e78 100755 (executable)
--- a/barcat
+++ b/barcat
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ use experimental qw( lexical_subs );
 our $VERSION = '1.05';
 
 use Getopt::Long '2.33', qw( :config gnu_getopt );
-sub podexit {
-       require Pod::Usage;
-       Pod::Usage::pod2usage(-exitval => 0, -perldocopt => '-oman', @_);
-}
 my %opt;
 GetOptions(\%opt,
        'color|c!',
@@ -69,7 +65,12 @@ GetOptions(\%opt,
                print $contents;
                exit;
        },
-       'help'    => sub { podexit(-verbose => 2) },
+       'help|?'  => sub {
+               require Pod::Usage;
+               Pod::Usage::pod2usage(
+                       -exitval => 0, -perldocopt => '-oman', -verbose => 2,
+               );
+       },
 ) or exit 64;  # EX_USAGE
 
 $opt{width} ||= $ENV{COLUMNS} || 80;
@@ -244,6 +245,12 @@ Visualizes relative sizes of values read from input (file(s) or STDIN).
 Contents are concatenated similar to I<cat>,
 but numbers are reformatted and a bar graph is appended to each line.
 
+Don't worry, barcat does not drink and divide.
+It can has various options for input and output (re)formatting,
+but remains limited to one-dimensional charts.
+For more complex graphing needs
+you'll need a larger animal like I<gnuplot>.
+
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
 =over
@@ -344,6 +351,19 @@ Reserved space for numbers.
 Override the maximum number of columns to use.
 Appended graphics will extend to fill up the entire screen.
 
+=item -h, --usage
+
+Overview of available options.
+
+=item --help
+
+Full documentation
+rendered by perldoc.
+
+=item --version
+
+Version information.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 EXAMPLES