diff --git a/checkcliargs.sh b/checkcliargs.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+MAIN="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.Main"
+TMPNEW=/tmp/checkcliargs-new
+TMPOLD=/tmp/checkcliargs-old
+
+java -cp "lib/test/*" $MAIN --help >$TMPNEW
+java -cp "examples/lib/test/*" $MAIN --help >$TMPOLD
+
+diff $TMPOLD $TMPNEW
+
+rm -rf $TMPNEW $TMPOLD