Guestfish: implement -x option, echo commands before executing them.

[libguestfs.git] / guestfish.pod

diff --git a/guestfish.pod b/guestfish.pod
index 07c7cd0..e3ffe52 100644 (file)
--- a/guestfish.pod
+++ b/guestfish.pod
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ Remove C</boot/grub/menu.lst> (in reality not such a great idea):
 =head2 As an interactive shell
 
  $ guestfish
- 
+
  Welcome to guestfish, the libguestfs filesystem interactive shell for
  editing virtual machine filesystems.
- 
+
  Type: 'help' for help with commands
        'quit' to quit the shell
- 
+
  ><fs> help
 
 =head2 As a script interpreter
@@ -149,6 +149,10 @@ This changes the C<-m> option so that mounts are done read-only
 Enable very verbose messages.  This is particularly useful if you find
 a bug.
 
+=item B<-x>
+
+Echo each command before executing it.
+
 =item B<-D> | B<--no-dest-paths>
 
 Don't tab-complete paths on the guest filesystem.  It is useful to be
@@ -419,6 +423,21 @@ NOTE: This will not work reliably for large files
 
 This exits guestfish.  You can also use C<^D> key.
 
+=head2 reopen
+
+ reopen
+
+Close and reopen the libguestfs handle.  It is not necessary to use
+this normally, because the handle is closed properly when guestfish
+exits.  However this is occasionally useful for testing.
+
+=head2 time
+
+ time command args...
+
+Run the command as usual, but print the elapsed time afterwards.  This
+can be useful for benchmarking operations.
+
 =head1 COMMANDS
 
 @ACTIONS@