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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ All manual pages need some sort of description. Write such here.
\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-no\-argument\fR
This option does not use argument.
.TP
-\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-optional\fR [\fIargument\fR]
+\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-optional\fR[\fI=argument\fR]
Tell in description an
.I argument
is optional, and what happens when is or is not given. Notice that