Index: /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/Nightly/nightlyrun.m
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/Nightly/nightlyrun.m	(revision 479)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/Nightly/nightlyrun.m	(revision 480)
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
+function nightlyrun(varargin)
 %NIGHTLYRUN - run the nighlty tests on 'tests/Verification'
 %
-%   This script goes to each directory of 'tests/Verifications' and
-%   launch the nightly tests.
+%   This function goes to each directory of 'tests/Verifications' and
+%   launch the nightly tests. A specific package can be given in input
+%   only this package will be tested
+%
+%  Usage:
+%      nightlyrun(varargin)
+%
+%   Example:
+%      nightlyrun;
+%      nightlyrun({'ice'});
+%      nightlyrun({'cielo_serial','cielo_parallel'});
 
 %Go to Test directory
@@ -16,5 +26,9 @@
 for i=2:length(list)-1,
 	eval(['cd ' list{i}]);
-	runme;
+	if nargin==1
+		runme(varargin{1});
+	else
+		runme;
+	end
 	cd ..
 end
Index: /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/UpdateArchive/updatearchive.m
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--- /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/UpdateArchive/updatearchive.m	(revision 479)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/UpdateArchive/updatearchive.m	(revision 480)
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
+function updatearchive(varargin)
 %UPDATEARCHIVE - update the tests archives in 'tests/Verification'
 %
-%   This script updates all the archive files of the Verification directory on Ice.
+%   This function updates all the archive files of the Verification directory on ISSM.
 %   All the archive files are saved in the appropriate directory but no one is commited.
-%   If you want to do so, just commit the updated files.
+%   If you want to do so, just commit the updated files. A specific package can be 
+%   given in input only this package will be tested
+%
+%  Usage:
+%      updatearchive(varargin)
+%
+%   Example:
+%      updatearchive;
+%      updatearchive({'ice'});
+%      updatearchive({'cielo_serial','cielo_parallel'});
+
 
 %Go to Test directory
