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<variablelist >
<varlistentry id= 'help' >
<term > <option > -h</option> </term>
<term > <option > --help</option> </term>
<listitem id= 'help-text' >
<para > Print a short help text and exit.
</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id= 'version' >
<term > <option > --version</option> </term>
<listitem id= 'version-text' >
<para > Print a short version string and exit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id= 'no-pager' >
<term > <option > --no-pager</option> </term>
<listitem >
<para > Do not pipe output into a pager.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'no-ask-password' >
<term > <option > --no-ask-password</option> </term>
<listitem > <para > Do not query the user for authentication for privileged operations.</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'legend' >
<term > <option > --legend=</option> <replaceable > BOOL</replaceable> </term>
<listitem >
<para > Enable or disable printing of the legend, i.e. column headers and the footer with hints. The
legend is printed by default, unless disabled with <option > --quiet</option> or similar.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'no-legend' >
<term > <option > --no-legend</option> </term>
<listitem >
<para > Do not print the legend, i.e. column headers and the
footer with hints.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'cat-config' >
<term > <option > --cat-config</option> </term>
<listitem >
<para > Copy the contents of config files to standard output.
Before each file, the filename is printed as a comment.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'json' >
<term > <option > --json=</option> <replaceable > MODE</replaceable> </term>
<listitem > <para > Shows output formatted as JSON. Expects one of <literal > short</literal> (for the
shortest possible output without any redundant whitespace or line breaks), <literal > pretty</literal>
(for a pretty version of the same, with indentation and line breaks) or <literal > off</literal> (to turn
off JSON output, the default).</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id= 'signal' >
<term > <option > -s</option> </term>
<term > <option > --signal=</option> </term>
<listitem >
<para > When used with <command > kill</command> , choose which signal to send to selected processes. Must
be one of the well-known signal specifiers such as <constant > SIGTERM</constant> ,
<constant > SIGINT</constant> or <constant > SIGSTOP</constant> . If omitted, defaults to
<option > SIGTERM</option> .</para>
<para > The special value <literal > help</literal> will list the known values and the program will exit
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immediately, and the special value <literal > list</literal> will list known values along with the
numerical signal numbers and the program will exit immediately.</para>
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</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>