Unify how are help conveys getopts that accept a value.

plugins/Debian.py

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class Debian(callbacks.Privmsg,
         callbacks.Privmsg.die(self)
 
     def file(self, irc, msg, args, optlist, glob):
-        """[--{regexp,exact}=<value>] [<glob>]
+        """[--{regexp,exact} <value>] [<glob>]
 
         Returns packages in Debian that includes files matching <glob>. If
         --regexp is given, returns packages that include files matching the
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class Debian(callbacks.Privmsg,
 
     _incomingRe = re.compile(r'<a href="(.*?\.deb)">', re.I)
     def incoming(self, irc, msg, args, optlist, globs):
-        """[--{regexp,arch}=<value>] [<glob> ...]
+        """[--{regexp,arch} <value>] [<glob> ...]
 
         Checks debian incoming for a matching package name.  The arch
         parameter defaults to i386; --regexp returns only those package names

plugins/Factoids.py

@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ class Factoids(plugins.ChannelDBHandler, callbacks.Privmsg):
 
     _sqlTrans = string.maketrans('*?', '%_')
     def search(self, irc, msg, args):
-        """[<channel>] [--values] [--{regexp}=<value>] [<glob>]
+        """[<channel>] [--values] [--{regexp} <value>] [<glob>]
 
         Searches the keyspace for keys matching <glob>.  If --regexp is given,
         it associated value is taken as a regexp and matched against the keys.

plugins/Google.py

@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ class Google(callbacks.PrivmsgCommandAndRegexp):
     lucky = wrap(lucky, [many('something')])
 
     def google(self, irc, msg, args, optlist, text):
-        """<search> [--{language,restrict}=<value>] [--{notsafe,similar}]
+        """<search> [--{language,restrict} <value>] [--{notsafe,similar}]
 
         Searches google.com for the given string.  As many results as can fit
         are included.  --language accepts a language abbreviation; --restrict

plugins/Lookup.py

@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class Lookup(callbacks.Privmsg):
         setattr(self.__class__, name, f)
 
     def search(self, irc, msg, args):
-        """[--{regexp}=<value>] [--values] <name> <glob>
+        """[--{regexp} <value>] [--values] <name> <glob>
 
         Searches the domain <name> for lookups matching <glob>.  If --regexp
         is given, its associated value is taken as a regexp and matched

plugins/Quotes.py

@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ class Quotes(callbacks.Privmsg):
             irc.reply(utils.commaAndify(quotes))
 
     def search(self, irc, msg, args):
-        """[<channel>] --{id,regexp,from,with}=<value> ]
+        """[<channel>] --{id,regexp,from,with} <value> ]
 
         Returns quote(s) matching the given criteria.  --from is who added the
         quote; --id is the id number of the quote; --regexp is a regular

plugins/Todo.py

@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class Todo(callbacks.Privmsg):
 
     _sqlTrans = string.maketrans('*?', '%_')
     def search(self, irc, msg, args, user, optlist, globs):
-        """[--{regexp}=<value>] [<glob> <glob> ...]
+        """[--{regexp} <value>] [<glob> <glob> ...]
 
         Searches your todos for tasks matching <glob>.  If --regexp is given,
         its associated value is taken as a regexp and matched against the

src/Misc.py

@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ class Misc(callbacks.Privmsg):
                ircutils.isChannel(msg.args[0])
 
     def last(self, irc, msg, args, optlist):
-        """[--{from,in,on,with,without,regexp,nolimit} <value>]
+        """[--{from,in,on,with,without,regexp} <value>] [--nolimit]
 
         Returns the last message matching the given criteria.  --from requires
         a nick from whom the message came; --in requires a channel the message