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diff --git a/src/nix/command.cc b/src/nix/command.cc
index 986953fd8..c8d91737d 100644
--- a/src/nix/command.cc
+++ b/src/nix/command.cc
@@ -5,6 +5,21 @@ namespace nix {
Commands * RegisterCommand::commands = 0;
+void Command::printHelp(const string & programName, std::ostream & out)
+{
+ Args::printHelp(programName, out);
+
+ auto exs = examples();
+ if (!exs.empty()) {
+ out << "\n";
+ out << "Examples:\n";
+ for (auto & ex : exs)
+ out << "\n"
+ << " " << ex.description << "\n" // FIXME: wrap
+ << " $ " << ex.command << "\n";
+ }
+}
+
MultiCommand::MultiCommand(const Commands & _commands)
: commands(_commands)
{