From 08b8a9f674f986b74bfb111200c6068c0aa47a04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Jarvis <jarv@edx.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:36:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Better help message for the force-gen option

---
 .../certificates/management/commands/ungenerated_certs.py   | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/management/commands/ungenerated_certs.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/management/commands/ungenerated_certs.py
index 47d64a7685..071b2c261b 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/management/commands/ungenerated_certs.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/management/commands/ungenerated_certs.py
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                     metavar='STATUS',
                     dest='force',
                     default=False,
-                    help='Will force generate a search for STATUS '
-                    '(cannot be downloadable)'),
+                    help='Will generate new certificates for only those users '
+                    'whose entry in the certificate table matches STATUS. '
+                    'STATUS can be generating, unavailable, deleted, error '
+                    'or notpassing.'),
 
     )