--help output cleanup (plus removal of spaces on blank lines)

git-svn-id: https://nagiosplug.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/nagiosplug/nagiosplug/trunk@1984 f882894a-f735-0410-b71e-b25c423dba1c

33 files changed, 184 insertions, 159 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_apt.c b/plugins/check_apt.c
index 02653933..bd59c706 100644
--- a/plugins/check_apt.c
+++ b/plugins/check_apt.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * Nagios check_apt plugin
 * 
 * License: GPL
-* Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Nagios Plugins Development Team
+* Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Nagios Plugins Development Team
 * 
 * Original author: Sean Finney
 * 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 const char *progname = "check_apt";
 const char *revision = "$Revision$";
-const char *copyright = "2006-2007";
+const char *copyright = "2006-2008";
 const char *email = "nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net";
 
 #include "common.h"
@@ -402,9 +402,9 @@ void
 print_help (void)
 {
   print_revision(progname, revision);
-  
+
   printf(_(COPYRIGHT), copyright, email);
-  
+
   printf("%s\n", _("This plugin checks for software updates on systems that use"));
   printf("%s\n", _("package management systems based on the apt-get(8) command"));
   printf("%s\n", _("found in Debian GNU/Linux"));
@@ -412,11 +412,11 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("\n\n");
 
   print_usage();
-  
+
   printf(_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
-  
+
   printf(_(UT_TIMEOUT), timeout_interval);
-  
+
   printf (" %s\n", "-U, --upgrade=OPTS");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("[Default] Perform an upgrade.  If an optional OPTS argument is provided,"));
   printf ("    %s\n", _("apt-get will be run with these command line options instead of the"));
@@ -445,17 +445,19 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s\n", _("upgrades for Debian and Ubuntu:"));
   printf ("    \t\%s\n", SECURITY_RE);
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Note that the package must first match the include list before its"));
-  printf ("    %s\n\n\n", _("information is compared against the critical list."));
-  
+  printf ("    %s\n\n", _("information is compared against the critical list."));
+
   printf ("%s\n\n", _("The following options require root privileges and should be used with care:"));
   printf (" %s\n", "-u, --update=OPTS");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("First perform an 'apt-get update'.  An optional OPTS parameter overrides"));
   printf ("    %s\n", _("the default options.  Note: you may also need to adjust the global"));
   printf ("    %s\n", _("timeout (with -t) to prevent the plugin from timing out if apt-get"));
   printf ("    %s\n", _("upgrade is expected to take longer than the default timeout."));
+
+  printf(_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
-  
+
 /* simple usage heading */
 void
 print_usage(void)
diff --git a/plugins/check_by_ssh.c b/plugins/check_by_ssh.c
index 9b38506f..37874bf8 100644
--- a/plugins/check_by_ssh.c
+++ b/plugins/check_by_ssh.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * Nagios check_by_ssh plugin
 * 
 * License: GPL
-* Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Nagios Plugins Development Team
+* Copyright (c) 2000-2008 Nagios Plugins Development Team
 * 
 * Last Modified: $Date$
 * 
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
 * $Id$
 * 
 *****************************************************************************/
- 
+
 const char *progname = "check_by_ssh";
 const char *revision = "$Revision$";
-const char *copyright = "2000-2007";
+const char *copyright = "2000-2008";
 const char *email = "nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net";
 
 #include "common.h"
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (_("This plugin uses SSH to execute commands on a remote host"));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -382,6 +382,8 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Tell ssh to suppress warning and diagnostic messages [optional]"));
         printf (_(UT_WARN_CRIT));
         printf (_(UT_TIMEOUT), DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT);
+        printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
+        printf("\n");
   printf (" %s\n", _("The most common mode of use is to refer to a local identity file with"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("the '-i' option. In this mode, the identity pair should have a null"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("passphrase and the public key should be listed in the authorized_keys"));
@@ -389,6 +391,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", _("only one command on the remote server. If the remote SSH server tracks"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("invocation arguments, the one remote program may be an agent that can"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("execute additional commands as proxy"));
+  printf("\n");
   printf (" %s\n", _("To use passive mode, provide multiple '-C' options, and provide"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("all of -O, -s, and -n options (servicelist order must match '-C'options)"));
   printf ("\n");
@@ -398,8 +401,8 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", "[1080933700] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;c1;0; up 2 days");
   printf (" %s\n", "[1080933700] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;c2;0; up 2 days");
   printf (" %s\n", "[1080933700] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;c3;0; up 2 days");
-        printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
-        printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
+
+        printf(_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_cluster.c b/plugins/check_cluster.c
index c67573a3..ac3eeceb 100644
--- a/plugins/check_cluster.c
+++ b/plugins/check_cluster.c
@@ -256,12 +256,9 @@ print_help(void)
 
         printf("\n");
         printf("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
-        printf(" %s\n", _("See:"));
-        printf(" %s\n", ("http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html#THRESHOLDFORMAT"));
-        printf(" %s\n", _("for THRESHOLD format and examples."));
+        printf(_(UT_THRESHOLDS_NOTES));
 
         printf(_(UT_SUPPORT));
-        printf("\n");
 }
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_dig.c b/plugins/check_dig.c
index 72dd5992..d7e1f579 100644
--- a/plugins/check_dig.c
+++ b/plugins/check_dig.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * Nagios check_dig plugin
 * 
 * License: GPL
-* Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Nagios Plugins Development Team
+* Copyright (c) 2002-2008 Nagios Plugins Development Team
 * 
 * Last Modified: $Date$
 * 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 const char *progname = "check_dig";
 const char *revision = "$Revision$";
-const char *copyright = "2002-2007";
+const char *copyright = "2002-2008";
 const char *email = "nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net";
 
 #include "common.h"
@@ -331,9 +331,12 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (_(UT_WARN_CRIT));
   printf (_(UT_TIMEOUT), DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT);
   printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
+
+  printf("\n");
   printf ("%s\n", _("Examples:"));
   printf (" %s\n", "check_dig -H DNSSERVER -l www.example.com -A \"+tcp\"");
   printf (" %s\n", "This will send a tcp query to DNSSERVER for www.example.com");
+
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_disk.c b/plugins/check_disk.c
index 44c154fc..7048a561 100644
--- a/plugins/check_disk.c
+++ b/plugins/check_disk.c
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
     temp_list = temp_list->name_next;
   }
-  
+
   /* Process for every path in list */
   for (path = path_select_list; path; path=path->name_next) {
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
         for (temp_list = path_select_list; temp_list; temp_list=temp_list->name_next) {
           if (temp_list->group && ! (strcmp(temp_list->group, path->group))) {
-            
+
             stat_path(path);
             get_fs_usage (temp_list->best_match->me_mountdir, temp_list->best_match->me_devname, &tmpfsp);
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
             fsp.fsu_bavail    += (tmpfsp.fsu_bavail > tmpfsp.fsu_bfree ? 0 : tmpfsp.fsu_bavail); /* Free blocks available to non-superuser. */
             fsp.fsu_files     += tmpfsp.fsu_files;      /* Total file nodes. */
             fsp.fsu_ffree     += tmpfsp.fsu_ffree;      /* Free file nodes. */
-            
+
             if (verbose > 3)
               printf("Group %s: add %llu blocks (%s) \n", path->group, tmpfsp.fsu_bavail, temp_list->name);
              /* printf("Group %s: add %u blocks (%s)\n", temp_list->name); *//* path->group, tmpfsp.fsu_bavail, temp_list->name); */
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
         me->me_mountdir, total, available, available_to_root, used, fsp.fsu_files, fsp.fsu_ffree);
 
       dused_pct = calculate_percent( used, used + available );  /* used + available can never be > uintmax */
-     
+
       dfree_pct = 100 - dused_pct;
       dused_units = used*fsp.fsu_blocksize/mult;
       dfree_units = available*fsp.fsu_blocksize/mult;
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
       while (temp_list) {
         if (temp_list->best_match) {
           if (np_regex_match_mount_entry(temp_list->best_match, &re)) {
-        
+
               if (verbose >=3)
                 printf("ignoring %s matching regex\n", temp_list->name);
 
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
         regerror (err, &re, errbuf, MAX_INPUT_BUFFER);
         die (STATE_UNKNOWN, "DISK %s: %s - %s\n",_("UNKNOWN"), _("Could not compile regular expression"), errbuf);
       }
-          
+
       for (me = mount_list; me; me = me->me_next) {
         if (np_regex_match_mount_entry(me, &re)) {
           fnd = TRUE;
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
       crit_usedinodes_percent = NULL;
       warn_freeinodes_percent = NULL;
       crit_freeinodes_percent = NULL;
-    
+
       path_selected = FALSE;
       group = NULL;
       break;
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ INPUT ERROR: C_DF (%lu) should be less than W_DF (%lu) and both should be greate
     print_path (mypath);
     return ERROR;
   }
-  
+
   return OK;
 }
 
@@ -964,6 +964,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s\n", _("are grouped which means the freespace thresholds are applied to all disks together"));
   printf (" %s\n", "check_disk -w 100M -c 50M -C -w 1000M -c 500M -p /foo -C -w 5% -c 3% -p /bar");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Checks /foo for 1000M/500M and /bar for 5/3%. All remaining volumes use 100M/50M"));
+
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_dns.c b/plugins/check_dns.c
index 276dad82..f8dbb4dc 100644
--- a/plugins/check_dns.c
+++ b/plugins/check_dns.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
       addresses = malloc(sizeof(*addresses)*10);
     else if (!(n_addresses % 10))
       addresses = realloc(addresses,sizeof(*addresses) * (n_addresses + 10));
- 
+
     if (verbose)
       puts(chld_out.line[i]);
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
       /* Strip leading spaces */
       for (; *temp_buffer != '\0' && *temp_buffer == ' '; temp_buffer++)
         /* NOOP */;
-      
+
       strip(temp_buffer);
       if (temp_buffer==NULL || strlen(temp_buffer)==0) {
         die (STATE_CRITICAL,
@@ -451,13 +451,13 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin uses the nslookup program to obtain the IP address for the given host/domain query."));
   printf ("%s\n", _("An optional DNS server to use may be specified."));
   printf ("%s\n", _("If no DNS server is specified, the default server(s) specified in /etc/resolv.conf will be used."));
-  
+
   printf ("\n\n");
 
   print_usage ();
-  
+
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
-  
+
   printf (" -H, --hostname=HOST\n");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("The name or address you want to query"));
   printf (" -s, --server=HOST\n");
diff --git a/plugins/check_dummy.c b/plugins/check_dummy.c
index a29407ce..372aaff8 100644
--- a/plugins/check_dummy.c
+++ b/plugins/check_dummy.c
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
 
   printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin will simply return the state corresponding to the numeric value"));
- 
+
   printf ("%s\n", _("of the <state> argument with optional text"));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
   print_usage ();
 
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
diff --git a/plugins/check_fping.c b/plugins/check_fping.c
index 5a24ab45..8617871a 100644
--- a/plugins/check_fping.c
+++ b/plugins/check_fping.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ textscan (char *buf)
     die (status, _("FPING %s - %s (loss=%.0f%% )|%s\n"),
          state_text (status), server_name, loss ,
          perfdata ("loss", (long int)loss, "%", wpl_p, wpl, cpl_p, cpl, TRUE, 0, TRUE, 100));
-  
+
   }
   else {
     status = max_state (status, STATE_WARNING);
@@ -371,11 +371,11 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
 
   printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin will use the fping command to ping the specified host for a fast check"));
-  
+
   printf ("%s\n", _("Note that it is necessary to set the suid flag on fping."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
   print_usage ();
 
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s\n", _("number of ICMP packets to send (default: %d)"),PACKET_COUNT);
   printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
   printf ("\n");
-  printf ("    %s\n", _("THRESHOLD is <rta>,<pl>%% where <rta> is the round trip average travel time (ms)"));
-  printf ("    %s\n", _("which triggers a WARNING or CRITICAL state, and <pl> is the percentage of"));
-  printf ("    %s\n", _("packet loss to trigger an alarm state."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("THRESHOLD is <rta>,<pl>%% where <rta> is the round trip average travel time (ms)"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("which triggers a WARNING or CRITICAL state, and <pl> is the percentage of"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("packet loss to trigger an alarm state."));
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_game.c b/plugins/check_game.c
index aede055d..0e4120dd 100644
--- a/plugins/check_game.c
+++ b/plugins/check_game.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
   bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
   textdomain (PACKAGE);
-  
+
   if (process_arguments (argc, argv) == ERROR)
     usage_va(_("Could not parse arguments"));
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   /* create the command line to execute */
   asprintf (&command_line, "%s -raw %s -%s %s",
             PATH_TO_QSTAT, QSTAT_DATA_DELIMITER, game_type, server_ip);
-  
+
   if (port)
     asprintf (&command_line, "%s:%-d", command_line, port);
 
@@ -298,11 +298,11 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (_("This plugin tests game server connections with the specified host."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
- 
+
   print_usage ();
 
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
-  
+
   printf (" %s\n", "-p");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Optional port of which to connect"));
   printf (" %s\n", "gf");
@@ -314,13 +314,11 @@ print_help (void)
 
   printf (_(UT_TIMEOUT), DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT);
 
+  printf ("\n");
   printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
-
-  printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin uses the 'qstat' command, the popular game server status query tool ."));
-
-  printf ("%s\n", _("If you don't have the package installed, you will need to download it from"));
-
-  printf ("%s\n", _("http://www.activesw.com/people/steve/qstat.html before you can use this plugin."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("This plugin uses the 'qstat' command, the popular game server status query tool."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("If you don't have the package installed, you will need to download it from"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("http://www.activesw.com/people/steve/qstat.html before you can use this plugin."));
 
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_hpjd.c b/plugins/check_hpjd.c
index 6bcffae6..e20a76d9 100644
--- a/plugins/check_hpjd.c
+++ b/plugins/check_hpjd.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("Net-snmp must be installed on the computer running the plugin."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s", _("The SNMP community name "));
   printf (_("(default=%s)"), DEFAULT_COMMUNITY);
 
+  printf ("\n");
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_http.c b/plugins/check_http.c
index 82cd1d9c..81071d75 100644
--- a/plugins/check_http.c
+++ b/plugins/check_http.c
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ check_http (void)
     } else {
       asprintf (&buf, "%sContent-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n", buf);
     }
-    
+
     asprintf (&buf, "%sContent-Length: %i\r\n\r\n", buf, (int)strlen (http_post_data));
     asprintf (&buf, "%s%s%s", buf, http_post_data, CRLF);
   }
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ check_http (void)
     } /* end if (http_status >= 300) */
 
   } /* end else (server_expect_yn)  */
-    
+
         if (maximum_age >= 0) {
           check_document_dates (header);
         }
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ redir (char *pos, char *status_line)
   addr = malloc (MAX_IPV4_HOSTLENGTH + 1);
   if (addr == NULL)
     die (STATE_UNKNOWN, _("HTTP UNKNOWN - Could not allocate addr\n"));
-  
+
   url = malloc (strcspn (pos, "\r\n"));
   if (url == NULL)
     die (STATE_UNKNOWN, _("HTTP UNKNOWN - Could not allocate url\n"));
@@ -1322,7 +1322,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", _("When the certificate of 'www.verisign.com' is valid for more than 14 days,"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("a STATE_OK is returned. When the certificate is still valid, but for less than"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("14 days, a STATE_WARNING is returned. A STATE_CRITICAL will be returned when"));
-  printf (" %s\n\n", _("the certificate is expired."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("the certificate is expired."));
 #endif
 
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
diff --git a/plugins/check_ide_smart.c b/plugins/check_ide_smart.c
index c6ea2843..937f84c5 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ide_smart.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ide_smart.c
@@ -484,13 +484,13 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
 
         printf (_("This plugin checks a local hard drive with the (Linux specific) SMART interface [http://smartlinux.sourceforge.net/smart/index.php]."));
- 
+
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
   print_usage ();
 
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
-        
+
   printf (" %s\n", "-d, --device=DEVICE");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Select device DEVICE"));
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Note: if the device is selected with this option, _no_ other options are accepted"));
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", "-0, --auto-off");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Turn off automatic offline tests"));
   printf (" %s\n", "-n, --nagios");
-  printf ("    %s\n\n", _("Output suitable for Nagios"));
+  printf ("    %s\n", _("Output suitable for Nagios"));
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_ldap.c b/plugins/check_ldap.c
index 582f9cc1..74ca3b0c 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ldap.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ldap.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -429,12 +429,12 @@ print_help (void)
 
         printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
 
-        printf ("\n%s\n", _("Note:"));
-        printf ("%s\n", _("If this plugin is called via 'check_ldaps', method 'STARTTLS' will be"));
-        printf (_("implied (using default port %i) unless --port=636 is specified. In that case %s"), DEFAULT_PORT, "\n");
-        printf ("%s\n", _("'SSL on connect' will be used no matter how the plugin was called."));
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This detection is deprecated, please use 'check_ldap' with the '--starttls' or '--ssl' flags"));
-        printf ("%s\n", _("to define the behaviour explicitly instead."));
+        printf ("\n%s\n", _("Notes:"));
+        printf (" %s\n", _("If this plugin is called via 'check_ldaps', method 'STARTTLS' will be"));
+        printf (_(" implied (using default port %i) unless --port=636 is specified. In that case %s"), DEFAULT_PORT, "\n");
+        printf (" %s\n", _("'SSL on connect' will be used no matter how the plugin was called."));
+        printf (" %s\n", _("This detection is deprecated, please use 'check_ldap' with the '--starttls' or '--ssl' flags"));
+        printf (" %s\n", _("to define the behaviour explicitly instead."));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_load.c b/plugins/check_load.c
index a60858fa..f4faa31b 100644
--- a/plugins/check_load.c
+++ b/plugins/check_load.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (_("This plugin tests the current system load average."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
diff --git a/plugins/check_mrtg.c b/plugins/check_mrtg.c
index 158bb8f9..cf77f8bf 100644
--- a/plugins/check_mrtg.c
+++ b/plugins/check_mrtg.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("two variables recorded in an MRTG log file."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -346,25 +346,27 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("   %s\n", _("Option units label for data (Example: Packets/Sec, Errors/Sec,"));
   printf ("   %s\n", _("\"Bytes Per Second\", \"%% Utilization\")"));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("If the value exceeds the <vwl> threshold, a WARNING status is returned. If"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("the value exceeds the <vcl> threshold, a CRITICAL status is returned.  If"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("the data in the log file is older than <expire_minutes> old, a WARNING"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("status is returned and a warning message is printed."));
+  printf ("\n");
+        printf (" %s\n", _("If the value exceeds the <vwl> threshold, a WARNING status is returned. If"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("the value exceeds the <vcl> threshold, a CRITICAL status is returned.  If"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("the data in the log file is older than <expire_minutes> old, a WARNING"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("status is returned and a warning message is printed."));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin is useful for monitoring MRTG data that does not correspond to"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("bandwidth usage.  (Use the check_mrtgtraf plugin for monitoring bandwidth)."));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("It can be used to monitor any kind of data that MRTG is monitoring - errors,"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("packets/sec, etc.  I use MRTG in conjuction with the Novell NLM that allows"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("me to track processor utilization, user connections, drive space, etc and"));
-  printf ("%s\n\n", _("this plugin works well for monitoring that kind of data as well."));
+  printf ("\n");
+        printf (" %s\n", _("This plugin is useful for monitoring MRTG data that does not correspond to"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("bandwidth usage.  (Use the check_mrtgtraf plugin for monitoring bandwidth)."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("It can be used to monitor any kind of data that MRTG is monitoring - errors,"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("packets/sec, etc.  I use MRTG in conjuction with the Novell NLM that allows"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("me to track processor utilization, user connections, drive space, etc and"));
+  printf (" %s\n\n", _("this plugin works well for monitoring that kind of data as well."));
 
         printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- This plugin only monitors one of the two variables stored in the MRTG log"));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("  file.  If you want to monitor both values you will have to define two"));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("  commands with different values for the <variable> argument.  Of course,"));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("you can always hack the code to make this plugin work for you..."));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("file.  If you want to monitor both values you will have to define two"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("commands with different values for the <variable> argument.  Of course,"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("you can always hack the code to make this plugin work for you..."));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- MRTG stands for the Multi Router Traffic Grapher.  It can be downloaded from"));
-  printf (" %s\n", "http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/mrtg.html");
+  printf ("   %s\n", "http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/mrtg.html");
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_mrtgtraf.c b/plugins/check_mrtgtraf.c
index 97627aa8..5ba5cdc0 100644
--- a/plugins/check_mrtgtraf.c
+++ b/plugins/check_mrtgtraf.c
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", "-c, --critical");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Critical threshold pair <incoming>,<outgoing>"));
 
+  printf ("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- MRTG stands for Multi Router Traffic Grapher. It can be downloaded from"));
   printf (" %s\n", "  http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/mrtg.html");
diff --git a/plugins/check_mysql.c b/plugins/check_mysql.c
index ad15a77c..ea2e30d2 100644
--- a/plugins/check_mysql.c
+++ b/plugins/check_mysql.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf ("%s\n", _("This program tests connections to a mysql server"));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -391,8 +391,10 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Exit with WARNING status if slave server is more than INTEGER seconds behind master"));
   printf (" %s\n", "-c, --critical");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Exit with CRITICAL status if slave server is more then INTEGER seconds behind master"));
+
+        printf ("\n");
   printf (" %s\n", _("There are no required arguments. By default, the local database with"));
-  printf (_("a server listening on MySQL standard port %d will be checked\n"), MYSQL_PORT);
+  printf (_(" a server listening on MySQL standard port %d will be checked\n"), MYSQL_PORT);
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_mysql_query.c b/plugins/check_mysql_query.c
index a1683066..8c6a96c6 100644
--- a/plugins/check_mysql_query.c
+++ b/plugins/check_mysql_query.c
@@ -302,9 +302,8 @@ print_help (void)
         printf ("    ==> %s <==\n", _("IMPORTANT: THIS FORM OF AUTHENTICATION IS NOT SECURE!!!"));
 
         printf ("\n");
-
-        printf ("%s\n", _("A query is required. The result from the query should be numeric."));
-        printf ("%s\n", _("For extra security, create a user with minimal access."));
+        printf (" %s\n", _("A query is required. The result from the query should be numeric."));
+        printf (" %s\n", _("For extra security, create a user with minimal access."));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_nagios.c b/plugins/check_nagios.c
index b3088a1d..1f8df33e 100644
--- a/plugins/check_nagios.c
+++ b/plugins/check_nagios.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("It also checks the process table for a process matching the command argument."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("\n");
   printf ("%s\n", _("Examples:"));
   printf (" %s\n", "check_nagios -e 5 -F /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log -C /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios");
+
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_nt.c b/plugins/check_nt.c
index 60d58fd0..681b842e 100644
--- a/plugins/check_nt.c
+++ b/plugins/check_nt.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv){
                         return_code=STATE_OK;
                         temp_string = strdup (_("CPU Load"));
                         temp_string_perf = strdup (" ");
-      
+
                         /* loop until one of the parameters is wrong or not present */
                         while (lvalue_list[0+offset]> (unsigned long)0 &&
                                                  lvalue_list[0+offset]<=(unsigned long)17280 && 
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv){
                                 asprintf(&temp_string_perf,"%s%s",temp_string_perf,perfdata);
                                 offset+=3;      /* move across the array */
                         }
-      
+
                         if (strlen(temp_string)>10) {  /* we had at least one loop */
                                 output_message = strdup (temp_string);
                                 perfdata = temp_string_perf;
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ void print_help(void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 server."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage();
         
   printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -720,14 +720,17 @@ void print_help(void)
   printf ("  %s\n", _(" configuration files."));
   printf ("  %s\n", _("Some examples:"));
   printf ("  %s\n\n", _("check_nt -H 192.168.1.1 -p 1248 -v INSTANCES -l Process"));
-  printf (_("Notes:"));
+
+  printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- The NSClient service should be running on the server to get any information"));
-  printf (" %s\n", "(http://nsclient.ready2run.nl).");
+  printf ("   %s\n", "(http://nsclient.ready2run.nl).");
   printf (" %s\n", _("- Critical thresholds should be lower than warning thresholds"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- Default port 1248 is sometimes in use by other services. The error"));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("output when this happens contains \"Cannot map xxxxx to protocol number\"."));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("One fix for this is to change the port to something else on check_nt "));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("and on the client service it\'s connecting to."));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("output when this happens contains \"Cannot map xxxxx to protocol number\"."));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("One fix for this is to change the port to something else on check_nt "));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("and on the client service it\'s connecting to."));
+
+  printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_ntp.c b/plugins/check_ntp.c
index 28a8f899..ec8cd13d 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ntp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ntp.c
@@ -872,7 +872,6 @@ void print_help(void){
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 
-        printf("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("WARNING: check_ntp is deprecated. Please use check_ntp_peer or"));
         printf ("%s\n\n", _("check_ntp_time istead."));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c b/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
index 536883d5..f6c33d61 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
                 asprintf(&result_line, "%s %s,", result_line, _("Server not synchronized"));
         else if(li_alarm)
                 asprintf(&result_line, "%s %s,", result_line, _("Server has the LI_ALARM bit set"));
- 
+
         if(offset_result == STATE_UNKNOWN){
                 asprintf(&result_line, "%s %s", result_line, _("Offset unknown"));
                 asprintf(&perfdata_line, "");
diff --git a/plugins/check_nwstat.c b/plugins/check_nwstat.c
index a1a3f35a..3c8d5b96 100644
--- a/plugins/check_nwstat.c
+++ b/plugins/check_nwstat.c
@@ -518,14 +518,14 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                         result=STATE_OK;
                 else
                         result=STATE_WARNING;
- 
+
                 close(sd);
                 my_tcp_connect (server_address, server_port, &sd);
 
                 send_buffer = strdup ("S13\r\n");
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 temp_buffer=strtok(recv_buffer,"\r\n");
- 
+
                 asprintf (&output_message,_("Directory Services Database is %s (DS version %s)"),(result==STATE_OK)?"open":"closed",temp_buffer);
 
                 /* check to see if logins are enabled */
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                         return result;
 
                 max_packet_receive_buffers=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 percent_used_packet_receive_buffers=(unsigned long)(((double)used_packet_receive_buffers/(double)max_packet_receive_buffers)*100.0);
 
                 if (vars_to_check==UPRB) {
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                         else if (check_warning_value==TRUE && percent_used_packet_receive_buffers >= warning_value)
                                 result=STATE_WARNING;
                 }
- 
+
                 asprintf (&output_message,_("%lu of %lu (%lu%%) packet receive buffers used"),used_packet_receive_buffers,max_packet_receive_buffers,percent_used_packet_receive_buffers);
 
                 /* check SAP table entries */
@@ -623,9 +623,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 if (result!=STATE_OK)
                         return result;
- 
+
                 sap_entries=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 if (check_critical_value==TRUE && sap_entries >= critical_value)
                         result=STATE_CRITICAL;
                 else if (check_warning_value==TRUE && sap_entries >= warning_value)
@@ -811,9 +811,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 if (result!=STATE_OK)
                         return result;
- 
+
                 open_files=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 if (check_critical_value==TRUE && open_files >= critical_value)
                         result=STATE_CRITICAL;
                 else if (check_warning_value==TRUE && open_files >= warning_value)
@@ -836,9 +836,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 if (result!=STATE_OK)
                         return result;
- 
+
                 abended_threads=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 if (check_critical_value==TRUE && abended_threads >= critical_value)
                         result=STATE_CRITICAL;
                 else if (check_warning_value==TRUE && abended_threads >= warning_value)
@@ -860,9 +860,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 if (result!=STATE_OK)
                         return result;
- 
+
                 max_service_processes=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 close(sd);
                 my_tcp_connect (server_address, server_port, &sd);
 
@@ -870,9 +870,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 result=send_tcp_request(sd,send_buffer,recv_buffer,sizeof(recv_buffer));
                 if (result!=STATE_OK)
                         return result;
- 
+
                 current_service_processes=atoi(recv_buffer);
- 
+
                 if (check_critical_value==TRUE && current_service_processes >= critical_value)
                         result=STATE_CRITICAL;
                 else if (check_warning_value==TRUE && current_service_processes >= warning_value)
@@ -1673,7 +1673,7 @@ void print_help(void)
   printf (" %s\n", _("  (available from http://www.engr.wisc.edu/~drews/mrtg/)"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("- Values for critical thresholds should be lower than warning thresholds"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("  when the following variables are checked: VPF, VKF, LTCH, CBUFF, DCB, "));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("  TCB, LRUS and LRUM.\n"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("  TCB, LRUS and LRUM."));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_overcr.c b/plugins/check_overcr.c
index 33003d97..6c3675bf 100644
--- a/plugins/check_overcr.c
+++ b/plugins/check_overcr.c
@@ -447,13 +447,13 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
   printf ("\n");
   printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
-  
-  printf ("%s\n", _("For the available options, the critical threshold value should always be"));
-  printf ("%s\n\n", _("higher than the warning threshold value, EXCEPT with the uptime variable"));
+
+  printf (" %s\n", _("For the available options, the critical threshold value should always be"));
+  printf (" %s\n\n", _("higher than the warning threshold value, EXCEPT with the uptime variable"));
 
   printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin requres that Eric Molitors' Over-CR collector daemon be"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("running on the remote server."));
-  printf ("%s\n", " Over-CR can be downloaded from http://www.molitor.org/overcr");
+  printf ("%s\n", _("Over-CR can be downloaded from http://www.molitor.org/overcr"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin was tested with version 0.99.53 of the Over-CR collector"));
 
   printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
diff --git a/plugins/check_pgsql.c b/plugins/check_pgsql.c
index 05633228..c721b07c 100644
--- a/plugins/check_pgsql.c
+++ b/plugins/check_pgsql.c
@@ -438,9 +438,11 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", _("specified database, and then disconnects. If no database is specified, it"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("connects to the template1 database, which is present in every functioning"));
   printf (" %s\n\n", _("PostgreSQL DBMS."));
+
         printf (" %s\n", _("The plugin will connect to a local postmaster if no host is specified. To"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("connect to a remote host, be sure that the remote postmaster accepts TCP/IP"));
   printf (" %s\n\n", _("connections (start the postmaster with the -i option)."));
+
         printf (" %s\n", _("Typically, the nagios user (unless the --logname option is used) should be"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("able to connect to the database without a password. The plugin can also send"));
   printf (" %s\n", _("a password, but no effort is made to obsure or encrypt the password."));
diff --git a/plugins/check_ping.c b/plugins/check_ping.c
index 214e23b0..ac43a0c4 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ping.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ping.c
@@ -572,19 +572,17 @@ print_help (void)
 
         printf (_(UT_TIMEOUT), DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT);
 
+  printf ("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("THRESHOLD is <rta>,<pl>% where <rta> is the round trip average travel"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("time (ms) which triggers a WARNING or CRITICAL state, and <pl> is the"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("percentage of packet loss to trigger an alarm state."));
 
-  printf ("\n\n");
-
+  printf ("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin uses the ping command to probe the specified host for packet loss"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("(percentage) and round trip average (milliseconds). It can produce HTML output"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("linking to a traceroute CGI contributed by Ian Cass. The CGI can be found in"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("the contrib area of the downloads section at http://www.nagios.org/"));
 
-  printf ("\n\n");
-
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_procs.c b/plugins/check_procs.c
index d56d4571..816da1b7 100644
--- a/plugins/check_procs.c
+++ b/plugins/check_procs.c
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf ("%s\n", _("of processes.  Search filters can be applied to limit the processes to check."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf ("%s\n", _("Required Arguments:"));
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ be the total number of running processes\n\n"));
   printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 50000 -c 100000 --metric=VSZ");
   printf ("  %s\n\n", _("Alert if vsz of any processes over 50K or 100K"));
   printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 10 -c 20 --metric=CPU");
-  printf ("  %s\n\n", _("Alert if cpu of any processes over 10%% or 20%%"));
+  printf ("  %s\n", _("Alert if cpu of any processes over 10%% or 20%%"));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_radius.c b/plugins/check_radius.c
index ed937873..2afe3c88 100644
--- a/plugins/check_radius.c
+++ b/plugins/check_radius.c
@@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ print_help (void)
 
         printf (_(UT_TIMEOUT), timeout_interval);
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin tests a radius server to see if it is accepting connections."));
+  printf ("\n");
+  printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin tests a radius server to see if it is accepting connections."));
   printf ("%s\n", _("The server to test must be specified in the invocation, as well as a user"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("name and password. A configuration file may also be present. The format of"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("the configuration file is described in the radiusclient library sources."));
diff --git a/plugins/check_real.c b/plugins/check_real.c
index 03fef82c..68a6c1e2 100644
--- a/plugins/check_real.c
+++ b/plugins/check_real.c
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ print_help (void)
 
         printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
 
+  printf ("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin will attempt to open an RTSP connection with the host."));
   printf ("%s\n", _("Successul connects return STATE_OK, refusals and timeouts return"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("STATE_CRITICAL, other errors return STATE_UNKNOWN.  Successful connects,"));
diff --git a/plugins/check_snmp.c b/plugins/check_snmp.c
index 0406ae43..b9435651 100644
--- a/plugins/check_snmp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_snmp.c
@@ -993,27 +993,30 @@ print_help (void)
 
         printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin uses the 'snmpget' command included with the NET-SNMP package."));
+  printf ("\n");
+  printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin uses the 'snmpget' command included with the NET-SNMP package."));
   printf ("%s\n", _("if you don't have the package installed, you will need to download it from"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net before you can use this plugin."));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("- Multiple OIDs may be indicated by a comma- or space-delimited list (lists with"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" internal spaces must be quoted) [max 8 OIDs]"));
-
-        printf ("%s\n", _("- Ranges are inclusive and are indicated with colons. When specified as"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" 'min:max' a STATE_OK will be returned if the result is within the indicated"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" range or is equal to the upper or lower bound. A non-OK state will be"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" returned if the result is outside the specified range."));
-
-        printf ("%s\n", _("- If specified in the order 'max:min' a non-OK state will be returned if the"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" result is within the (inclusive) range."));
-
-        printf ("%s\n", _("- Upper or lower bounds may be omitted to skip checking the respective limit."));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("- Bare integers are interpreted as upper limits."));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("- When checking multiple OIDs, separate ranges by commas like '-w 1:10,1:,:20'"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("- Note that only one string and one regex may be checked at present"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("- All evaluation methods other than PR, STR, and SUBSTR expect that the value"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _(" returned from the SNMP query is an unsigned integer."));
+  printf ("\n");
+  printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- Multiple OIDs may be indicated by a comma- or space-delimited list (lists with"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("internal spaces must be quoted) [max 8 OIDs]"));
+
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- Ranges are inclusive and are indicated with colons. When specified as"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("'min:max' a STATE_OK will be returned if the result is within the indicated"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("range or is equal to the upper or lower bound. A non-OK state will be"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("returned if the result is outside the specified range."));
+
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- If specified in the order 'max:min' a non-OK state will be returned if the"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("result is within the (inclusive) range."));
+
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- Upper or lower bounds may be omitted to skip checking the respective limit."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- Bare integers are interpreted as upper limits."));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- When checking multiple OIDs, separate ranges by commas like '-w 1:10,1:,:20'"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- Note that only one string and one regex may be checked at present"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("- All evaluation methods other than PR, STR, and SUBSTR expect that the value"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("returned from the SNMP query is an unsigned integer."));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_swap.c b/plugins/check_swap.c
index c8b143c5..1c627ac7 100644
--- a/plugins/check_swap.c
+++ b/plugins/check_swap.c
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf ("%s\n", _("Check swap space on local machine."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
-  
+
         print_usage ();
 
         printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
@@ -542,9 +542,10 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", "-a, --allswaps");
   printf ("    %s\n", _("Conduct comparisons for all swap partitions, one by one"));
         printf (_(UT_VERBOSE));
+
         printf ("\n");
   printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
-  printf (" %s\n", _("On AIX, if -a is specified, uses lsps -a, otherwise uses lsps -s.\n"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("On AIX, if -a is specified, uses lsps -a, otherwise uses lsps -s."));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/check_ups.c b/plugins/check_ups.c
index 73702f59..666485ee 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ups.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ups.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf ("Copyright (c) 2004 Arnaud Quette <arnaud.quette@mgeups.com>\n");
         printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin tests the UPS service on the specified host.Network UPS Tools "));
+        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin tests the UPS service on the specified host. Network UPS Tools"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("from www.networkupstools.org must be running for thisplugin to work."));
 
   printf ("\n\n");
@@ -628,22 +628,24 @@ print_help (void)
 /*      printf (_(UT_VERBOSE)); */
 
   printf ("\n");
-  printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
-  
         printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin attempts to determine the status of a UPS (Uninterruptible Power"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("Supply) on a local or remote host. If the UPS is online or calibrating, the"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("plugin will return an OK state. If the battery is on it will return a WARNING"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("state.If the UPS is off or has a low battery the plugin will return a CRITICAL"));
-  printf ("%s\n\n", _("state."));
+  printf ("%s\n", _("state."));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("You may also specify a variable to check [such as temperature, utility voltage,"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("battery load, etc.]  as well as warning and critical thresholds for the value of"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("that variable.  If the remote host has multiple UPS that are being monitored you"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("will have to use the [ups] option to specify which UPS to check."));
+  printf ("\n");
+  printf ("%s\n", _("Notes:"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("You may also specify a variable to check (such as temperature, utility voltage,"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("battery load, etc.)  as well as warning and critical thresholds for the value"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("of that variable.  If the remote host has multiple UPS that are being monitored"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("you will have to use the --ups option to specify which UPS to check."));
 
-        printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin requires that the UPSD daemon distributed with Russel Kroll's"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("Smart UPS Tools be installed on the remote host.  If you do not have the"));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("package installed on your system, you can download it from http://www.networkupstools.org"));
+  printf ("\n");
+  printf (" %s\n", _("This plugin requires that the UPSD daemon distributed with Russel Kroll's"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("Smart UPS Tools be installed on the remote host. If you do not have the"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("package installed on your system, you can download it from"));
+  printf (" %s\n", _("http://www.networkupstools.org"));
 
         printf (_(UT_SUPPORT));
 }
diff --git a/plugins/utils.h b/plugins/utils.h
index bb99ee16..def89705 100644
--- a/plugins/utils.h
+++ b/plugins/utils.h
@@ -173,10 +173,15 @@ char *fperfdata (const char *,
  -t, --timeout=INTEGER\n\
     Seconds before connection times out (default: %d)\n"
 
+#define UT_THRESHOLDS_NOTES "\
+ See:\n\
+ http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html#THRESHOLDFORMAT\n\
+ for THRESHOLD format and examples.\n"
+
 #define UT_SUPPORT "\n\
 Send email to nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net if you have questions\n\
 regarding use of this software. To submit patches or suggest improvements,\n\
-send email to nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net\n"
+send email to nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net\n\n"
 
 #define UT_NOWARRANTY "\n\
 The nagios plugins come with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You may redistribute\n\