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| <h4 class="subsection" id="g_t_0040option_007boption_002dname_007d">6.1.11 <code class="code">@option</code>{<var class="var">option-name</var>}</h4> |
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| <p>Use the <code class="code">@option</code> command to indicate a command-line option; for |
| example, <samp class="option">-l</samp> or <samp class="option">--version</samp> or |
| <samp class="option">--output=<var class="var">filename</var></samp>. |
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| <pre class="example-preformatted">The option @option{-l} produces a long listing. |
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