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-rw-r--r--docs/reference/pyboard.py.rst4
-rwxr-xr-xtools/pyboard.py6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/reference/pyboard.py.rst b/docs/reference/pyboard.py.rst
index 30230eebc..4fedbb7aa 100644
--- a/docs/reference/pyboard.py.rst
+++ b/docs/reference/pyboard.py.rst
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ Running ``pyboard.py --help`` gives the following output:
available
--follow follow the output after running the scripts
[default if no scripts given]
- -f, --filesystem perform a filesystem action
+ -f, --filesystem perform a filesystem action: cp local :device | cp
+ :device local | cat path | ls [path] | rm path | mkdir
+ path | rmdir path
Running a command on the device
-------------------------------
diff --git a/tools/pyboard.py b/tools/pyboard.py
index 3ecdf03f1..069f7490d 100755
--- a/tools/pyboard.py
+++ b/tools/pyboard.py
@@ -651,7 +651,11 @@ def main():
help="Do not follow the output after running the scripts.",
)
cmd_parser.add_argument(
- "-f", "--filesystem", action="store_true", help="perform a filesystem action"
+ "-f",
+ "--filesystem",
+ action="store_true",
+ help="perform a filesystem action: "
+ "cp local :device | cp :device local | cat path | ls [path] | rm path | mkdir path | rmdir path",
)
cmd_parser.add_argument("files", nargs="*", help="input files")
args = cmd_parser.parse_args()