diff --git a/do-plication b/do-plication
index db4d2d4..14c9eee 100755
--- a/do-plication
+++ b/do-plication
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ if [ "$1" = "-h" ]
     	echo "Options:"
     	echo 
     	echo "-a append arcive to the back of the tape put 0 as n"
-        echo "-c checks (lists) the contents of the n'th arcive"
+        echo "-c checks (lists) the contents of the n'th arcive put - as argument for directory to back up "
     	echo "-f Override the n'th arcive"
         echo "-l Load the n'th arcive"
         echo 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fi
 if [ "$2" = "-e" ]
     then 
         sudo ls "$4" > /dev/null
-        if [$? -gt 0]
+        if [ $? -gt 0 ]
             then 
                 echo "key fount using key"
                 sudo stenc -f /dev/nst0 -e on -k "$5" -a 1 --ckod