diff --git a/include/vcpkg/remove.h b/include/vcpkg/remove.h
index 74e56aaba5..5ac1cbb45f 100644
--- a/include/vcpkg/remove.h
+++ b/include/vcpkg/remove.h
@@ -8,14 +8,12 @@
 
 namespace vcpkg::Remove
 {
-    enum class Purge
+    enum class Purge : bool
     {
         NO = 0,
         YES
     };
 
-    inline Purge to_purge(const bool value) { return value ? Purge::YES : Purge::NO; }
-
     void perform_remove_plan_action(const VcpkgPaths& paths,
                                     const Dependencies::RemovePlanAction& action,
                                     const Purge purge,
diff --git a/src/vcpkg/commands.buildexternal.cpp b/src/vcpkg/commands.buildexternal.cpp
index f81d111d3c..afe65c2771 100644
--- a/src/vcpkg/commands.buildexternal.cpp
+++ b/src/vcpkg/commands.buildexternal.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 namespace vcpkg::Commands::BuildExternal
 {
     const CommandStructure COMMAND_STRUCTURE = {
-        create_example_string(R"(build_external zlib2 C:\path\to\dir\with\controlfile\)"),
+        create_example_string(R"(build-external zlib2 C:\path\to\dir\with\controlfile\)"),
         2,
         2,
         {},
diff --git a/src/vcpkg/commands.fetch.cpp b/src/vcpkg/commands.fetch.cpp
index 89c9c30225..6cd57ae783 100644
--- a/src/vcpkg/commands.fetch.cpp
+++ b/src/vcpkg/commands.fetch.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 namespace vcpkg::Commands::Fetch
 {
     const CommandStructure COMMAND_STRUCTURE = {
-        Strings::format("The argument should be tool name\n%s", create_example_string("fetch cmake")),
+        Strings::format("The argument should be a tool name\n%s", create_example_string("fetch cmake")),
         1,
         1,
         {},
diff --git a/src/vcpkg/install.cpp b/src/vcpkg/install.cpp
index b507d26b18..1b79002f9f 100644
--- a/src/vcpkg/install.cpp
+++ b/src/vcpkg/install.cpp
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ namespace vcpkg::Install
     }};
 
     static constexpr std::array<CommandSetting, 2> INSTALL_SETTINGS = {{
-        {OPTION_XUNIT, "File to output results in XUnit format (Internal use)"},
+        {OPTION_XUNIT, ""}, // internal use
         {OPTION_WRITE_PACKAGES_CONFIG,
          "Writes out a NuGet packages.config-formatted file for use with external binary caching.\nSee `vcpkg help "
          "binarycaching` for more information."},
diff --git a/src/vcpkg/remove.cpp b/src/vcpkg/remove.cpp
index 9ce4b71664..a326b16227 100644
--- a/src/vcpkg/remove.cpp
+++ b/src/vcpkg/remove.cpp
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ namespace vcpkg::Remove
     static constexpr StringLiteral OPTION_OUTDATED = "outdated";
 
     static constexpr std::array<CommandSwitch, 5> SWITCHES = {{
-        {OPTION_PURGE, "Remove the cached copy of the package (default)"},
-        {OPTION_NO_PURGE, "Do not remove the cached copy of the package (deprecated)"},
+        {OPTION_PURGE, ""},
+        {OPTION_NO_PURGE, ""},
         {OPTION_RECURSE, "Allow removal of packages not explicitly specified on the command line"},
         {OPTION_DRY_RUN, "Print the packages to be removed, but do not remove them"},
         {OPTION_OUTDATED, "Select all packages with versions that do not match the portfiles"},
@@ -242,15 +242,15 @@ namespace vcpkg::Remove
                 Input::check_triplet(spec.triplet(), paths);
         }
 
-        const bool no_purge_was_passed = Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_NO_PURGE);
-        const bool purge_was_passed = Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_PURGE);
-        if (purge_was_passed && no_purge_was_passed)
+        const bool no_purge = Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_NO_PURGE);
+        if (no_purge && Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_PURGE))
         {
             print2(Color::error, "Error: cannot specify both --no-purge and --purge.\n");
             print2(COMMAND_STRUCTURE.example_text);
             Checks::exit_fail(VCPKG_LINE_INFO);
         }
-        const Purge purge = to_purge(purge_was_passed || !no_purge_was_passed);
+        const Purge purge = no_purge ? Purge::NO : Purge::YES;
+
         const bool is_recursive = Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_RECURSE);
         const bool dry_run = Util::Sets::contains(options.switches, OPTION_DRY_RUN);
 
diff --git a/src/vcpkg/vcpkgcmdarguments.cpp b/src/vcpkg/vcpkgcmdarguments.cpp
index a404be424b..00cda1d505 100644
--- a/src/vcpkg/vcpkgcmdarguments.cpp
+++ b/src/vcpkg/vcpkgcmdarguments.cpp
@@ -650,11 +650,6 @@ namespace vcpkg
                      "(Experimental) Specify the buildtrees root directory");
         table.format(opt(INSTALL_ROOT_DIR_ARG, "=", "<path>"), "(Experimental) Specify the install root directory");
         table.format(opt(PACKAGES_ROOT_DIR_ARG, "=", "<path>"), "(Experimental) Specify the packages root directory");
-        table.format(opt(SCRIPTS_ROOT_DIR_ARG, "=", "<path>"), "(Experimental) Specify the scripts root directory");
-        table.format(opt(BUILTIN_PORTS_ROOT_DIR_ARG, "=", "<path>"),
-                     "(Experimental) Specify the packages root directory");
-        table.format(opt(BUILTIN_REGISTRY_VERSIONS_DIR_ARG, "=", "<path>"),
-                     "(Experimental) Specify the versions root directory");
         table.format(opt(JSON_SWITCH, "", ""), "(Experimental) Request JSON output");
     }