compute-scottish-stv: fixes

[appendix-a6.git] / stv

diff --git a/stv b/stv
index ebd99ffbb97a60bbe700b42346589eac30777168..3c6160e979f27ffa7f026ed59d20a4b2dabf2710 100755 (executable)
--- a/stv
+++ b/stv
@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@
 # Does STV according to
 #  http://www.rosenstiel.co.uk/stvrules/av/index.htm
 
+# Usage:
+#  ./stv [TIEBREAK ...] PLACES [INPUT-FILES ...]
+#
+# PLACES is the number of seats to be filled
+#
+# INPUT-FILES are in the format:
+#    VOTER PQRST
+# where P, Q, R, etc. are candidates.  Candidates
+# must be single letters.
+#
+# Each TIEBREAK is
+#   P,Q,... 
+
 use strict;
 use utf8;
 use autodie;