From 24fcc747beeb4bd319bbcb47092787f63d842183 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nkriegel <nkriegel@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:57:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Explicitly state requirements for the -a, --account option

Using the --account option with only the 12 digit id has no effect.  Either the --role option must be specified or the role must be specified a la 123456789123/ALKSMyRoleHere
---
 src/lib/program.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/program.ts b/src/lib/program.ts
index d511c606..6afff6d5 100644
--- a/src/lib/program.ts
+++ b/src/lib/program.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ const sessionsOpenCommand = sessions
   .description('creates or resumes a session')
   .option(
     '-a, --account <accountIdOrAlias>',
-    'the 12-digit ID or alias for an AWS account'
+    'the 12-digit ID (requires use of \'-r, --role\' option or full alias (<12-digit-id>/ALKS<Role>) for an AWS account'
   )
   .option(
     '-r, --role <authRole>',