From: Plom Heller <plom@plomlompom.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2026 05:06:35 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Improve usage message on ITEM_ID.
X-Git-Url: https://plomlompom.com/repos/%22https:/validator.w3.org/%7B%7Bprefix%7D%7D/todos?a=commitdiff_plain;h=HEAD;p=bricksplom

Improve usage message on ITEM_ID.
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diff --git a/bricksplom.py b/bricksplom.py
index d876aba..0169813 100755
--- a/bricksplom.py
+++ b/bricksplom.py
@@ -865,14 +865,17 @@ def main(
         add_abbreviable_table_arg()
         hint_qmark = f'use "{ARG_Q_MARK}" to list options for chosen table'
         hint_ldraw = 'allowed: ' + ', '.join(sorted(list(LDRAW_MODES)))
+        arg_match = '--match'
+        arg_item_id = 'ITEM_ID'
         parser.add_argument(
-                'item_id',
-                nargs='?', metavar='ITEM_ID')
+                arg_item_id.lower(),
+                nargs='?', metavar=arg_item_id,
+                help=f'shortcut to "{arg_match} {PARAM_Q_ID}{arg_item_id}"')
         parser.add_argument(
                 '-f', '--format',
                 action='store', help=hint_qmark, default='default')
         parser.add_argument(
-                '-m', '--match',
+                '-m', arg_match,
                 action='store', help=hint_qmark, default='')
         parser.add_argument(
                 '-s', '--sort',