1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/printf.c b/coreutils/printf.c
index c8395fa89..f53aa4787 100644
--- a/coreutils/printf.c
+++ b/coreutils/printf.c
@@ -38,6 +38,16 @@
 
 //   19990508 Busy Boxed! Dave Cinege
 
+//usage:#define printf_trivial_usage
+//usage:       "FORMAT [ARGUMENT]..."
+//usage:#define printf_full_usage "\n\n"
+//usage:       "Format and print ARGUMENT(s) according to FORMAT,\n"
+//usage:       "where FORMAT controls the output exactly as in C printf"
+//usage:
+//usage:#define printf_example_usage
+//usage:       "$ printf \"Val=%d\\n\" 5\n"
+//usage:       "Val=5\n"
+
 #include "libbb.h"
 
 /* A note on bad input: neither bash 3.2 nor coreutils 6.10 stop on it.