From 6b172657b034e8bb0a91411d9dda501fbebe3a6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Metral <metral@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 13:46:01 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] clarify recursive flag description

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
index d8d7949c211..218a2f9c958 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ func AddValidateFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) {
 }
 
 func AddRecursiveFlag(cmd *cobra.Command, value *bool) {
-	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(value, "recursive", "R", *value, "If true, process directory recursively.")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(value, "recursive", "R", *value, "Process the directory used in -f, --filename recursively. Useful when you want to manage related manifests organized within the same directory.")
 }
 
 // AddDryRunFlag adds dry-run flag to a command. Usually used by mutations.