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make 3.63 bug in --help output

#1344
From: James Buster
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 02:58
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There should be a space after the option names and their description.
Without this space, the help output is harder to read. Here is a
unified diff:

--- main.c	Tue Jan 26 01:33:24 1993
+++ main.c.new	Tue Jan 26 01:33:11 1993
@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@
 	      buf[0] = '\0';
 	    }
 
-	  fprintf (stderr, "%*s%s.\n",
+	  fprintf (stderr, "%*s %s.\n",
 		   - DESCRIPTION_COLUMN,
 		   buf, cs->description);
 	}
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Subject: make 3.63 bug in --help output
Date: 26 Jan 1993 21:58:08 -0500
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