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[โ€“] Albbi@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I had this happen when I went to use the program 'plink'. The wall of text was so massive I had to get the line count.

Over 1400 lines of help text.

[โ€“] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

At that point just show the source code and let the user figure it out