1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tar.c b/tar.c
index 9b3cb7d81..2284fd06d 100644
--- a/tar.c
+++ b/tar.c
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@ static const char tar_usage[] =
 #endif
         "\tx\t\textract\n"
         "\tt\t\tlist\n"
-        "File selection:\n"
+        "\nFile selection:\n"
         "\tf\t\tname of tarfile or \"-\" for stdin\n"
         "\tO\t\textract to stdout\n"
 #if defined BB_FEATURE_TAR_EXCLUDE
         "\t--exclude\tfile to exclude\n"
 #endif
-        "Informative output:\n"
+        "\nInformative output:\n"
         "\tv\t\tverbosely list files processed\n"
         ;
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ extern int tar_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 usage(tar_usage);
 
         /* Parse any options */
-        while (--argc > 0 && **(++argv) == '-') {
+        while (--argc > 0 && (**(++argv) != '\0')) {
                 stopIt=FALSE;
                 while (stopIt==FALSE && *(++(*argv))) {
                         switch (**argv) {
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ extern int tar_main(int argc, char **argv)
                                                 break;
                                         }
 #endif
-                                        usage(tar_usage);
                                         break;
 
                                 default: