Index: flag_str.c
===================================================================
--- flag_str.c	(revision 11751)
+++ flag_str.c	(revision 11752)
@@ -547,29 +547,29 @@
 
 #define N(x) x, sizeof(x)-1
 static pcb_flag_bits_t pcb_flagbits[] = {
-	{PCB_SHOWNUMBERFLAG,        N("shownumber"),   1},
-	{PCB_LOCALREFFLAG,          N("localref"),     1},
-	{PCB_CHECKPLANESFLAG,       N("checkplanes"),  1},
-	{PCB_SHOWPCB_FLAG_DRC,      N("showdrc"),      1},
-	{PCB_RUBBERBANDFLAG,        N("rubberband"),   1},
-	{PCB_DESCRIPTIONFLAG,       N("description"),  1},
-	{PCB_NAMEONPCBFLAG,         N("nameonpcb"),    1},
-	{PCB_AUTOPCB_FLAG_DRC,      N("autodrc"),      1},
-	{PCB_ALLDIRECTIONFLAG,      N("alldirection"), 1},
-	{PCB_SWAPSTARTDIRFLAG,      N("swapstartdir"), 1},
-	{PCB_UNIQUENAMEFLAG,        N("uniquename"),   1},
-	{PCB_CLEARNEWFLAG,          N("clearnew"),     1},
-	{PCB_NEWPCB_FLAG_FULLPOLY,  N("newfullpoly"),  1},
-	{PCB_SNAPPCB_FLAG_PIN,      N("snappin"),      1},
-	{PCB_SHOWMASKFLAG,          N("showmask"),     1},
-	{PCB_THINDRAWFLAG,          N("thindraw"),     1},
-	{PCB_ORTHOMOVEFLAG,         N("orthomove"),    1},
-	{PCB_LIVEROUTEFLAG,         N("liveroute"),    1},
-	{PCB_THINDRAWPOLYFLAG,      N("thindrawpoly"), 1},
-	{PCB_LOCKNAMESFLAG,         N("locknames"),    1},
-	{PCB_ONLYNAMESFLAG,         N("onlynames"),    1},
-	{PCB_HIDENAMESFLAG,         N("hidenames"),    1},
-	{PCB_ENABLEPCB_FLAG_MINCUT, N("enablemincut"), 1},
+	{PCB_SHOWNUMBERFLAG,        N("shownumber"),   1, "Pinout displays pin numbers instead of pin names." },
+	{PCB_LOCALREFFLAG,          N("localref"),     1, "Use local reference for moves, by setting the mark at the beginning of each move." },
+	{PCB_CHECKPLANESFLAG,       N("checkplanes"),  1, "When set, only polygons and their clearances are drawn, to see if polygons have isolated regions." },
+	{PCB_SHOWPCB_FLAG_DRC,      N("showdrc"),      1, "Display DRC region on crosshair." },
+	{PCB_RUBBERBANDFLAG,        N("rubberband"),   1, "Do all move, mirror, rotate with rubberband connections." },
+	{PCB_DESCRIPTIONFLAG,       N("description"),  1, "Display descriptions of elements, instead of refdes." },
+	{PCB_NAMEONPCBFLAG,         N("nameonpcb"),    1, "Display names of elements, instead of refdes." },
+	{PCB_AUTOPCB_FLAG_DRC,      N("autodrc"),      1, "Auto-DRC flag.  When set, PCB doesn't let you place copper that violates DRC." },
+	{PCB_ALLDIRECTIONFLAG,      N("alldirection"), 1, "Enable 'all-direction' lines." },
+	{PCB_SWAPSTARTDIRFLAG,      N("swapstartdir"), 1, "Switch starting angle after each click." },
+	{PCB_UNIQUENAMEFLAG,        N("uniquename"),   1, "Force unique names on board." },
+	{PCB_CLEARNEWFLAG,          N("clearnew"),     1, "New lines/arc clear polygons." },
+	{PCB_SNAPPCB_FLAG_PIN,      N("snappin"),      1, "pcb_crosshair snaps to pins and pads." },
+	{PCB_SHOWMASKFLAG,          N("showmask"),     1, "Show the solder mask layer." },
+	{PCB_THINDRAWFLAG,          N("thindraw"),     1, "Draw with thin lines." },
+	{PCB_ORTHOMOVEFLAG,         N("orthomove"),    1, "Move items orthogonally." },
+	{PCB_LIVEROUTEFLAG,         N("liveroute"),    1, "Draw autoroute paths real-time." },
+	{PCB_NEWPCB_FLAG_FULLPOLY,  N("newfullpoly"),  1, "New polygons are full ones." },
+	{PCB_THINDRAWPOLYFLAG,      N("thindrawpoly"), 1, "Thin draw polygon contours instead of filling polygons." },
+	{PCB_LOCKNAMESFLAG,         N("locknames"),    1, "Names are locked, the mouse cannot select them." },
+	{PCB_ONLYNAMESFLAG,         N("onlynames"),    1, "Everything but names are locked, the mouse cannot select anything else." },
+	{PCB_HIDENAMESFLAG,         N("hidenames"),    1, "When set, element names are not drawn." },
+	{PCB_ENABLEPCB_FLAG_MINCUT, N("enablemincut"), 1, "Use the mincut algorithm for finding shorts." },
 };
 #undef N