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diff --git a/dh_install b/dh_install
index c958931..c9b47bd 100755
--- a/dh_install
+++ b/dh_install
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use Debian::Debhelper::Dh_Lib;
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
-B<dh_install> [B<-X>I<item>] [B<--autodest>] [B<--sourcedir=>I<dir>] [S<I<debhelper options>>] [S<I<file> ... I<dest>>]
+B<dh_install> [B<-X>I<item>] [B<--autodest>] [B<--sourcedir=>I<dir>] [S<I<debhelper options>>] [S<I<file|dir> ... I<destdir>>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ itself in a
 F<debian/package.install> file, with no explicit destination, then B<dh_install>
 will automatically guess the destination even if this flag is not set.
 
-=item I<file> ... I<dest>
+=item I<file|dir> ... I<destdir>
 
 Lists files (or directories) to install and where to install them to.
 The files will be installed into the first package F<dh_install> acts on.
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ foreach my $package (getpackages()) {
 
 	my @install;
 	if ($file) {
-		@install=filedoublearray($file); # no globbing yet
+		@install=filedoublearray($file); # no globbing here; done below
 	}
 	
 	if (($package eq $dh{FIRSTPACKAGE} || $dh{PARAMS_ALL}) && @ARGV) {
@@ -249,27 +249,6 @@ if ($dh{LIST_MISSING} || $dh{FAIL_MISSING}) {
 	}
 }
 
-=head1 EXAMPLE
-
-Suppose your package's upstream F<Makefile> installs a binary, a man page, and
-a library into appropriate subdirectories of F<debian/tmp>. You want to put
-the library into package libfoo, and the rest into package foo. Your rules
-file will run "B<dh_install --sourcedir=debian/tmp>". Make F<debian/foo.install>
-contain:
-
-  usr/bin
-  usr/share/man/man1
-
-While F<debian/libfoo.install> contains:
-
-  usr/lib/libfoo*.so.*
-
-If you want a libfoo-dev package too, F<debian/libfoo-dev.install> might contain:
-
-  usr/include
-  usr/lib/libfoo*.so
-  usr/share/man/man3
-
 =head1 LIMITATIONS
 
 B<dh_install> cannot rename files or directories, it can only install them