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diff --git a/usage.c b/usage.c
index cc80333..2fdb200 100644
--- a/usage.c
+++ b/usage.c
@@ -22,17 +22,48 @@ void vreportf(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params)
static NORETURN void usage_builtin(const char *err, va_list params)
{
vreportf("usage: ", err, params);
+
+ /*
+ * When we detect a usage error *before* the command dispatch in
+ * cmd_main(), we don't know what verb to report. Force it to this
+ * to facilitate post-processing.
+ */
+ trace2_cmd_name("_usage_");
+
+ /*
+ * Currently, the (err, params) are usually just the static usage
+ * string which isn't very useful here. Usually, the call site
+ * manually calls fprintf(stderr,...) with the actual detailed
+ * syntax error before calling usage().
+ *
+ * TODO It would be nice to update the call sites to pass both
+ * the static usage string and the detailed error message.
+ */
+
exit(129);
}
static NORETURN void die_builtin(const char *err, va_list params)
{
+ /*
+ * We call this trace2 function first and expect it to va_copy 'params'
+ * before using it (because an 'ap' can only be walked once).
+ */
+ trace2_cmd_error_va(err, params);
+
vreportf("fatal: ", err, params);
+
exit(128);
}
static void error_builtin(const char *err, va_list params)
{
+ /*
+ * We call this trace2 function first and expect it to va_copy 'params'
+ * before using it (because an 'ap' can only be walked once).
+ */
+ trace2_cmd_error_va(err, params);
+
vreportf("error: ", err, params);
}