Index: trunk/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c	(revision 21479)
+++ trunk/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c	(revision 23497)
@@ -97,4 +97,6 @@
     psMetadataAddS16(copydoneArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-code",  0,            "set fault code", 0);
     psMetadataAddBool(copydoneArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-row_lock", 0,     "lock pzDownImfile rows while advancing an exposure", false);
+    // XXX: remove this once advance is fixed
+    psMetadataAddU64(copydoneArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-limit",  0,            "limit result set to N items", 0);
 
     // -copied
@@ -129,16 +131,24 @@
     // -clearcommonfaults
     psMetadata *clearcommonfaultsArgs = psMetadataAlloc();
+    //
+    // -toadvance
+    psMetadata *toadvanceArgs = psMetadataAlloc();
+    psMetadataAddStr(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-exp_name", 0,      "define exposure ID", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-inst", 0,          "define camera ID", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-telescope", 0,     "define telescope ID", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-label",  0,        "define the label for the chip stage", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddBool(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-simple",  0,      "use the simple output format", false);
+    psMetadataAddU64(toadvanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-limit",  0,        "limit result set to N items", 0);
 
     // -advance
     psMetadata *advanceArgs = psMetadataAlloc();
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-exp_name", 0,            "define exposure ID", NULL); 
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-inst", 0,            "define camera ID", NULL); 
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-telescope", 0,            "define telescope ID", NULL); 
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-workdir",  0,        "define the \"default\" workdir for this exposure", NULL);
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-dvodb",  0,        "define the dvodb for the next processing step", NULL);
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-tess_id",  0,        "define the tess_id for the next processing step", NULL);
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-end_stage",  0,        "define the end goal processing step", NULL);
-    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-label",  0,        "define the label for the chip stage", NULL);
-    psMetadataAddU64(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-limit",  0,         "limit result set to N items", 0);
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-exp_name", 0,   "define exposure ID (required)", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-inst", 0,       "define camera ID (required)", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-telescope", 0,  "define telescope ID (required)", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-workdir",  0,   "define the \"default\" workdir for this exposure (required)", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-dvodb",  0,     "define the dvodb for the next processing step", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-tess_id",  0,   "define the tess_id for the next processing step", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-end_stage",  0, "define the end goal processing step", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddStr(advanceArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-label",  0,     "define the label for the chip stage", NULL);
 
     psMetadata *argSets = psMetadataAlloc();
@@ -155,4 +165,5 @@
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-revertcopied",    "", PZTOOL_MODE_REVERTCOPIED,revertcopiedArgs);
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-clearcommonfaults","", PZTOOL_MODE_CLEARCOMMONFAULTS,clearcommonfaultsArgs);
+    PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-toadvance",          "", PZTOOL_MODE_TOADVANCE,    toadvanceArgs);
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-advance",          "", PZTOOL_MODE_ADVANCE,    advanceArgs);