1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/length.c b/length.c
index c7df21611..82f50c159 100644
--- a/length.c
+++ b/length.c
@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-extern int length_main(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-	if (argc != 2 || **(argv + 1) == '-') {
-		usage("length STRING\n"
+const char length_usage[] =
+	"length STRING\n"
 #ifndef BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP
-				"\nPrints out the length of the specified STRING.\n"
+	"\nPrints out the length of the specified STRING.\n"
 #endif
-				);
-	}
+	;
+
+extern int length_main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	if (argc != 2 || **(argv + 1) == '-')
+		usage(length_usage);
 	printf("%lu\n", (long)strlen(argv[1]));
 	return (TRUE);
 }