4 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/procps/pgrep.c b/procps/pgrep.c
index 1c7c7c48b..1c594cf96 100644
--- a/procps/pgrep.c
+++ b/procps/pgrep.c
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ int pgrep_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         /* Parse remaining options */
         ppid2match = -1;
         sid2match = -1;
-        opt_complementary = "s+:P+"; /* numeric opts */
-        opt = getopt32(argv, "vlfxons:P:", &sid2match, &ppid2match);
+        opt = getopt32(argv, "vlfxons:+P:+", &sid2match, &ppid2match);
         argv += optind;
 
         if (pkill && OPT_LIST) { /* -l: print the whole signal list */
diff --git a/procps/pidof.c b/procps/pidof.c
index 6d7b59109..6d265667f 100644
--- a/procps/pidof.c
+++ b/procps/pidof.c
@@ -51,13 +51,12 @@ int pidof_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         unsigned opt;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_PIDOF_OMIT
         llist_t *omits = NULL; /* list of pids to omit */
-        opt_complementary = "o::";
 #endif
 
         /* do unconditional option parsing */
         opt = getopt32(argv, ""
                         IF_FEATURE_PIDOF_SINGLE ("s")
-                        IF_FEATURE_PIDOF_OMIT("o:", &omits));
+                        IF_FEATURE_PIDOF_OMIT("o:*", &omits));
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_PIDOF_OMIT
         /* fill omit list.  */
diff --git a/procps/ps.c b/procps/ps.c
index 08dfce12e..ce638261a 100644
--- a/procps/ps.c
+++ b/procps/ps.c
@@ -593,8 +593,7 @@ int ps_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
          * procps v3.2.7 supports -T and shows tids as SPID column,
          * it also supports -L where it shows tids as LWP column.
          */
-        opt_complementary = "o::";
-        opt = getopt32(argv, "Zo:aAdefl"IF_FEATURE_SHOW_THREADS("T"), &opt_o);
+        opt = getopt32(argv, "Zo:*aAdefl"IF_FEATURE_SHOW_THREADS("T"), &opt_o);
         if (opt_o) {
                 do {
                         parse_o(llist_pop(&opt_o));
diff --git a/procps/watch.c b/procps/watch.c
index 97aa04767..20859c3cd 100644
--- a/procps/watch.c
+++ b/procps/watch.c
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ int watch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         xopen("/dev/null", O_RDONLY);
 #endif
 
-        opt_complementary = "-1:n+"; // at least one param; -n NUM
+        opt_complementary = "-1"; // at least one param; -n NUM
         // "+": stop at first non-option (procps 3.x only)
-        opt = getopt32(argv, "+dtn:", &period);
+        opt = getopt32(argv, "+dtn:+", &period);
         argv += optind;
 
         // watch from both procps 2.x and 3.x does concatenation. Example: