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help: improve hgweb help

The existing help only walked through an example.

Now we first explain the basic rules and then show an example.

The 'collections' example and description only cause confusion and is removed.

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#!/usr/bin/env python

from mercurial import demandimport
demandimport.enable()

import os, sys
from mercurial.i18n import _
from mercurial import simplemerge, fancyopts, util, ui

options = [('L', 'label', [], _('labels to use on conflict markers')),
           ('a', 'text', None, _('treat all files as text')),
           ('p', 'print', None,
            _('print results instead of overwriting LOCAL')),
           ('', 'no-minimal', None,
            _('do not try to minimize conflict regions')),
           ('h', 'help', None, _('display help and exit')),
           ('q', 'quiet', None, _('suppress output'))]

usage = _('''simplemerge [OPTS] LOCAL BASE OTHER

    Simple three-way file merge utility with a minimal feature set.

    Apply to LOCAL the changes necessary to go from BASE to OTHER.

    By default, LOCAL is overwritten with the results of this operation.
''')

class ParseError(Exception):
    """Exception raised on errors in parsing the command line."""

def showhelp():
    sys.stdout.write(usage)
    sys.stdout.write('\noptions:\n')

    out_opts = []
    for shortopt, longopt, default, desc in options:
        out_opts.append(('%2s%s' % (shortopt and '-%s' % shortopt,
                                    longopt and ' --%s' % longopt),
                         '%s' % desc))
    opts_len = max([len(opt[0]) for opt in out_opts])
    for first, second in out_opts:
        sys.stdout.write(' %-*s  %s\n' % (opts_len, first, second))

try:
    for fp in (sys.stdin, sys.stdout, sys.stderr):
        util.setbinary(fp)
    
    opts = {}
    try:
        args = fancyopts.fancyopts(sys.argv[1:], options, opts)
    except fancyopts.getopt.GetoptError, e:
        raise ParseError(e)
    if opts['help']:
        showhelp()
        sys.exit(0)
    if len(args) != 3:
            raise ParseError(_('wrong number of arguments'))
    sys.exit(simplemerge.simplemerge(ui.ui(), *args, **opts))
except ParseError, e:
    sys.stdout.write("%s: %s\n" % (sys.argv[0], e))
    showhelp()
    sys.exit(1)
except util.Abort, e:
    sys.stderr.write("abort: %s\n" % e)
    sys.exit(255)
except KeyboardInterrupt:
    sys.exit(255)