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-rw-r--r--client/mysqlbinlog.cc3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
index 2c74d745f01..aeaf49b5a15 100644
--- a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
+++ b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc
@@ -932,10 +932,13 @@ static struct my_option my_long_options[] =
0, 0, 0, GET_NO_ARG, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
#endif
{"base64-output", OPT_BASE64_OUTPUT_MODE,
+ /* 'unspec' is not mentioned because it is just a placeholder. */
"Determine when the output statements should be base64-encoded BINLOG "
"statements: 'never' disables it and works only for binlogs without "
"row-based events; 'auto' is the default and prints base64 only when "
"necessary (i.e., for row-based events and format description events); "
+ "'decode-rows' suppresses BINLOG statements for row events, but does "
+ "not exit as an error if a row event is found, unlike 'never'; "
"'always' prints base64 whenever possible. 'always' is for debugging "
"only and should not be used in a production system. The default is "
"'auto'. --base64-output is a short form for --base64-output=always."