Shorten "ls" help for plugins

I think that's all of them.

docs/Plugins.rst

@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Usage and related commands:
 
 :reveal:        Reveal the whole map, except for HFS to avoid demons spawning
 :reveal hell:   Also show hell, but requires ``unreveal`` before unpausing
-:reveal demons: Reveals everything and allows unpausing - good luck!
+:reveal demon:  Reveals everything and allows unpausing - good luck!
 :unreveal:      Reverts the effects of ``reveal``
 :revtoggle:     Switches between ``reveal`` and ``unreveal``
 :revflood:      Hide everything, then reveal tiles with a path to the cursor

plugins/autochop.cpp

@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_enable(color_ostream &out, bool enable)
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "autochop", "Allows automatic harvesting of trees based on the number of stockpiled logs",
+        "autochop", "Auto-harvest trees when low on stockpiled logs",
         df_autochop, false,
         "Opens the automated chopping control screen. Specify 'debug' to forcibly save settings.\n"
     ));

plugins/automelt.cpp

@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 {
     commands.push_back(
         PluginCommand(
-        "automelt", "Automatically flag metal items in marked stockpiles for melting.",
+        "automelt", "Automatically melt metal items in marked stockpiles.",
         automelt_cmd, false, ""));
 
     return CR_OK;

plugins/cleaners.cpp

@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ command_result clean (color_ostream &out, vector <string> & parameters)
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "clean","Removes contaminants from map tiles, items and creatures.",
+        "clean","Remove contaminants from tiles, items and creatures.",
         clean, false,
         "  Removes contaminants from map tiles, items and creatures.\n"
         "Options:\n"

plugins/cursecheck.cpp

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ command_result cursecheck (color_ostream &out, vector <string> & parameters);
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("cursecheck",
-        "Checks for cursed creatures (vampires, necromancers, zombies, ...).",
+        "Check for cursed creatures (undead, necromancers...)",
         cursecheck, false ));
     return CR_OK;
 }

plugins/deramp.cpp

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ command_result df_deramp (color_ostream &out, vector <string> & parameters)
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "deramp", "De-ramp. All ramps marked for removal are replaced with floors.",
+        "deramp", "Replace all ramps marked for removal with floors.",
         df_deramp, false,
         "  If there are any ramps designated for removal, they will be instantly\n"
         "  removed. Any ramps that don't have their counterpart will also be removed\n"

plugins/devel/kittens.cpp

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ DFHACK_PLUGIN("kittens");
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("nyan","NYAN CAT INVASION!",kittens));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("ktimer","Measure time between game updates and console lag (toggle).",ktimer));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("ktimer","Measure time between game updates and console lag.",ktimer));
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("trackmenu","Track menu ID changes (toggle).",trackmenu));
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("trackpos","Track mouse and designation coords (toggle).",trackpos));
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("trackstate","Track world and map state (toggle).",trackstate));

plugins/devel/memview.cpp

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ DFHACK_PLUGIN("memview");
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init (color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("memview","Shows memory in real time. Params: adrr length refresh_rate. If addr==0 then stop viewing",memview));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("memview","Shows DF memory in real time.",memview));
     memdata.state=STATE_OFF;
     mymutex=new tthread::mutex;
     return CR_OK;

plugins/devel/rprobe.cpp

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ DFHACK_PLUGIN("rprobe");
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "rprobe", "Display assorted region information from embark screen",
+        "rprobe", "Display region information from embark screen",
         rprobe, false,
         "Display assorted region information from embark screen\n"
     ));

plugins/dig.cpp

@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
         "  Designates layerstone under the cursor for digging.\n"
         "  Also follows the stone between z-levels with stairs, like 'digl x' would.\n"
         ));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digexp","Select or designate an exploratory pattern. Use 'digexp ?' for help.",digexp));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digexp","Select or designate an exploratory pattern.",digexp));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digcircle","Dig designate a circle (filled or hollow) with given diameter.",digcircle));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digcircle","Dig designate a circle (filled or hollow)",digcircle));
     //commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digauto","Mark a tile for continuous digging.",autodig));
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("digtype", "Dig all veins of a given type.", digtype,Gui::cursor_hotkey,
         "For every tile on the map of the same vein type as the selected tile, this command designates it to have the same designation as the selected tile. If the selected tile has no designation, they will be dig designated.\n"

plugins/fastdwarf.cpp

@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_enable ( color_ostream &out, bool enable )
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("fastdwarf",
-        "enable/disable fastdwarf and teledwarf (parameters=0/1)",
+        "let dwarves teleport and/or finish jobs instantly",
         fastdwarf, false,
         "fastdwarf: make dwarves faster.\n"
         "Usage:\n"

plugins/filltraffic.cpp

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ DFHACK_PLUGIN("filltraffic");
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "filltraffic","Flood-fill with selected traffic designation from cursor",
+        "filltraffic","Flood-fill selected traffic designation from cursor",
         filltraffic, Gui::cursor_hotkey,
         "  Flood-fill selected traffic type from the cursor.\n"
         "Traffic Type Codes:\n"

plugins/follow.cpp

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ uint8_t prevMenuWidth;
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "follow", "Follow the selected unit until camera control is released",
+        "follow", "Make the screen follow the selected unit",
         follow, Gui::view_unit_hotkey,
         "  Select a unit and run this plugin to make the camera follow it.\n"
         "  Moving the camera yourself deactivates the plugin.\n"

plugins/forceequip.cpp

@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ const string forceequip_help =
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "forceequip", "Moves local items from the ground into a unit's inventory",
+        "forceequip", "Move items from the ground into a unit's inventory",
         df_forceequip, false,
         forceequip_help.c_str()
     ));

plugins/fortplan.cpp

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public:
 std::vector<BuildingInfo> buildings;
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCommand> &commands) {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("fortplan","Lay out buildings in your fortress based on a Quickfort-style CSV input file.",fortplan,false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("fortplan","Lay out buildings from a Quickfort-style CSV file.",fortplan,false,
         "Lay out buildings in your fortress based on a Quickfort-style CSV input file.\n"
         "Usage: fortplan [filename]\n"));
 

plugins/getplants.cpp

@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ command_result df_getplants (color_ostream &out, vector <string> & parameters)
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
-        "getplants", "Cut down all of the specified trees or gather specified shrubs",
+        "getplants", "Cut down trees or gather shrubs by ID",
         df_getplants, false,
         "  Specify the types of trees to cut down and/or shrubs to gather by their\n"
         "  plant IDs, separated by spaces.\n"

plugins/hotkeys.cpp

@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 
     commands.push_back(
         PluginCommand(
-        "hotkeys", "Shows ingame viewscreen with all dfhack keybindings active in current mode.",
+        "hotkeys", "Show all dfhack keybindings in current context.",
         hotkeys_cmd, false, ""));
 
     return CR_OK;

plugins/infiniteSky.cpp

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
         "infiniteSky",
-        "Creates new sky levels on request, or as you construct up.",
+        "Creates new sky levels on request, or as needed.",
         infiniteSky, false,
         "Usage:\n"
         "  infiniteSky\n"

plugins/lair.cpp

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ command_result lair(color_ostream &out, std::vector<std::string> & params)
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("lair","Mark the map as a monster lair, preventing item scatter.",lair, false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("lair","Mark the map as a monster lair (avoids item scatter)",lair, false,
         "Usage: 'lair' to mark entire map as monster lair, 'lair reset' to undo the operation.\n"));
     return CR_OK;
 }

plugins/petcapRemover.cpp

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 {
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand(
         "petcapRemover",
-        "Removes the pet population cap by causing pregnancies.",
+        "Remove the pet population cap by causing pregnancies.",
         petcapRemover,
         false, //allow non-interactive use
         "petcapRemover\n"

plugins/resume.cpp

@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 {
     commands.push_back(
         PluginCommand(
-        "resume", "A plugin to help display and resume suspended constructions conveniently",
+        "resume", "Display and easily resume suspended constructions",
         resume_cmd, false,
         "resume show\n"
         "  Show overlay when paused:\n"

plugins/reveal.cpp

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ command_result nopause(color_ostream &out, vector<string> & params);
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("reveal","Reveal the map. 'reveal hell' will also reveal hell. 'reveal demon' won't pause.",reveal,false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("reveal","Reveal the map. Args 'hell', 'demon' are risky.",reveal,false,
         "Reveals the map, by default ignoring hell.\n"
         "Options:\n"
         "hell     - also reveal hell, while forcing the game to pause.\n"
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, vector <PluginCom
         "Reverts the previous reveal operation, hiding the map again.\n"));
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("revtoggle","Reveal/unreveal depending on state.",revtoggle,false,
         "Toggles between reveal and unreveal.\n"));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("revflood","Hide all, reveal all tiles reachable from cursor position.",revflood,false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("revflood","Hide all, and reveal tiles reachable from the cursor.",revflood,false,
         "This command hides the whole map. Then, starting from the cursor,\n"
         "reveals all accessible tiles. Allows repairing parma-revealed maps.\n"));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("revforget", "Forget the current reveal data, allowing to use reveal again.",revforget,false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("revforget", "Forget the current reveal data.",revforget,false,
         "Forget the current reveal data, allowing to use reveal again.\n"));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("nopause","Disable pausing (doesn't affect pause forced by reveal).",nopause,false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("nopause","Disable manual and automatic pausing.",nopause,false,
         "Disable pausing (doesn't affect pause forced by reveal).\n"
         "Activate with 'nopause 1', deactivate with 'nopause 0'.\n"));
     return CR_OK;

plugins/ruby/ruby.cpp

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
                 df_rubyeval));
 
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("rb",
-                "Ruby interpreter. Eval() a ruby string (alias for rb_eval).",
+                "Ruby interpreter. Eval() a ruby string.",
                 df_rubyeval));
 
     return CR_OK;

plugins/seedwatch.cpp

@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ command_result df_seedwatch(color_ostream &out, vector<string>& parameters)
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init(color_ostream &out, vector<PluginCommand>& commands)
 {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("seedwatch", "Switches cookery based on quantity of seeds, to keep reserves", df_seedwatch));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("seedwatch", "Toggles seed cooking based on quantity available", df_seedwatch));
     // fill in the abbreviations map, with abbreviations for the standard plants
     abbreviations["bs"] = "SLIVER_BARB";
     abbreviations["bt"] = "TUBER_BLOATED";

plugins/stockflow.cpp

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ REQUIRE_GLOBAL(world);
 REQUIRE_GLOBAL(ui);
 
 bool fast = false;
-const char *tagline = "Allows the fortress bookkeeper to queue jobs through the manager.";
+const char *tagline = "Allow the bookkeeper to queue manager jobs.";
 const char *usage = (
     "  stockflow enable\n"
     "    Enable the plugin.\n"

plugins/stockpiles/stockpiles.cpp

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
         );
         commands.push_back (
             PluginCommand (
-                "loadstock", "Load settings from a file and apply them to the active stockpile.",
+                "loadstock", "Load and apply stockpile settings from a file.",
                 loadstock, loadstock_guard,
                 "Must be in 'q' mode and have a stockpile selected.\n"
                 "example: 'loadstock food.dfstock' will load the settings from 'food.dfstock'\n"

plugins/strangemood.cpp

@@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ command_result df_strangemood (color_ostream &out, vector <string> & parameters)
 
 DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init (color_ostream &out, std::vector<PluginCommand> &commands)
 {
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("strangemood", "Force a strange mood to happen.\n", df_strangemood, false,
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("strangemood", "Force a strange mood to happen.", df_strangemood, false,
         "Options:\n"
          "  -force         - Ignore standard mood preconditions.\n"
          "  -unit          - Use the selected unit instead of picking one randomly.\n"

plugins/tiletypes.cpp

@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init ( color_ostream &out, std::vector <Plug
 {
     tiletypes_hist.load("tiletypes.history");
     commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes", "Paint map tiles freely, similar to liquids.", df_tiletypes, true));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-command", "Run the given commands (seperated by ' ; '; an empty command is the same as run).", df_tiletypes_command));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-command", "Run tiletypes commands (seperated by ' ; ')", df_tiletypes_command));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-here", "Use the last settings from tiletypes, including brush, at cursor location.", df_tiletypes_here));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-here", "Repeat tiletypes command at cursor (with brush)", df_tiletypes_here));
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-here-point", "Use the last settings from tiletypes, not including brush, at cursor location.", df_tiletypes_here_point));
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("tiletypes-here-point", "Repeat tiletypes command at cursor (without brush)", df_tiletypes_here_point));
     return CR_OK;
 }
 

plugins/workNow.cpp

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ DFhackCExport command_result plugin_init(color_ostream& out, std::vector<PluginC
     if (!process_jobs || !process_dig)
         return CR_FAILURE;
 
-    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("workNow", "makes dwarves look for jobs whever they finish one, or every time you pause", workNow, false, "When workNow is active, every time the game pauses, DF will make dwarves perform any appropriate available jobs. This includes when you one step through the game using the pause menu. When workNow is in mode 2, it will make dwarves look for jobs every time a job completes.\n"
+    commands.push_back(PluginCommand("workNow", "Don't allow dwarves to idle if any jobs are available", workNow, false, "When workNow is active, every time the game pauses, DF will make dwarves perform any appropriate available jobs. This includes when you one step through the game using the pause menu. When workNow is in mode 2, it will make dwarves look for jobs every time a job completes.\n"
                 "workNow\n"
                 "  print workNow status\n"
                 "workNow 0\n"