Index: src/chmod.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/src/chmod.c,v
retrieving revision 1.108
diff -u -r1.108 chmod.c
--- src/chmod.c	28 Mar 2005 17:46:55 -0000	1.108
+++ src/chmod.c	24 Apr 2005 19:08:06 -0000
@@ -327,6 +327,16 @@
 Each MODE is one or more of the letters ugoa, one of the symbols +-= and\n\
 one or more of the letters rwxXstugo.\n\
 "), stdout);
+      printf (_("\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+  %s +x afile     Make 'afile' executable.\n\
+  %s g+r afile    Make 'afile' readable by members of its group.\n\
+  %s o-r afile    Remove read access for everyone outside the group.\n\
+  %s 600 afile    Make 'afile' readable and writeable by the owner only.\n\
+  %s -R a+w adir  Directory 'adir' & all children made writeable by all.\n\
+"),
+        program_name, program_name, program_name, program_name, program_name);
       printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
     }
   exit (status);
Index: src/chroot.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/src/chroot.c,v
retrieving revision 1.48
diff -u -r1.48 chroot.c
--- src/chroot.c	17 Nov 2004 00:56:25 -0000	1.48
+++ src/chroot.c	24 Apr 2005 19:08:06 -0000
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@
 \n\
 If no command is given, run ``${SHELL} -i'' (default: /bin/sh).\n\
 "), stdout);
+      printf (_("\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+  %s /mnt/new            Start a new shell with '/mnt/new' as its root.\n\
+  %s /mnt/new bin/prog   Run 'bin/prog' with '/mnt/new' as its root.\n\
+"),
+        program_name, program_name);
+
       printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
     }
   exit (status);
Index: src/cksum.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/src/cksum.c,v
retrieving revision 1.74
diff -u -r1.74 cksum.c
--- src/cksum.c	6 Mar 2005 16:30:57 -0000	1.74
+++ src/cksum.c	24 Apr 2005 19:08:06 -0000
@@ -277,6 +277,14 @@
 "), stdout);
       fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
       fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
+      printf (_("\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+  %s afile         Print CRC checksum and byte count for 'afile'.\n\
+  %s afile bfile   Print separate checksums and byte counts for each file.\n\
+"),
+      program_name, program_name);
+
       printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
     }
   exit (status);
Index: src/comm.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/src/comm.c,v
retrieving revision 1.81
diff -u -r1.81 comm.c
--- src/comm.c	12 Apr 2005 06:46:10 -0000	1.81
+++ src/comm.c	24 Apr 2005 19:08:06 -0000
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@
 "), stdout);
       fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
       fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
+      printf (_("\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+  %s file1 file2    Compare presorted files; display unique and common lines.\n\
+  %s -1 -2 f1 f2    List lines common to both files.\n\
+  %s -3 f1 f2       List lines unique to either file.\n\
+"),
+      program_name, program_name, program_name);
       printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
     }
   exit (status);
Index: src/cp.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/src/cp.c,v
retrieving revision 1.206
diff -u -r1.206 cp.c
--- src/cp.c	28 Mar 2005 17:49:12 -0000	1.206
+++ src/cp.c	24 Apr 2005 19:08:06 -0000
@@ -253,6 +253,16 @@
 options are given and SOURCE and DEST are the same name for an existing,\n\
 regular file.\n\
 "), stdout);
+      printf (_("\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+  %s a n        Make a copy of 'a' with the name 'n'.\n\
+  %s a d        Copy 'a' as a new file 'a' in the existing directory 'd'.\n\
+  %s -a d1 d2   Copy directory 'd1' and its children into 'd2/d1'.\n\
+  %s -ax d1 d2  As above but make sure to stay in the same filesystem.\n\
+"),
+      program_name, program_name, program_name, program_name);
+
       printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
     }
   exit (status);

Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.1281
diff -u -r1.1281 ChangeLog
--- ChangeLog	23 Apr 2005 05:41:16 -0000	1.1281
+++ ChangeLog	24 Apr 2005 19:08:17 -0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-04-24  Dave Gilbert <address@hidden>
+
+  * chmod.c, chroot.c, cksum.c, comm.c, cp.c: Add examples
+
 2005-04-22  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
 
 	* Version 5.3.1.