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KIP-374 — Add '--help' option to all available Kafka CLI commands

Accepted Kafka 2.2 Admin

Standardizes `--help` support across all Kafka CLI tools so every script prints usage information when `--help` is passed. Several commands previously threw an `UnrecognizedOptionException` on `--help` instead of printing help text, creating an inconsistent user experience.

Details

AuthorAttila Sasvári
StatusAccepted
Kafka Version2.2
JIRAKAFKA-7418
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Created2018-09-19
Last Modified2018-11-19
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