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diff --git a/manual/getopt.texi b/manual/getopt.texi index 8c9bd20d6d..77045157ef 100644 --- a/manual/getopt.texi +++ b/manual/getopt.texi @@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ When @code{getopt_long} has no more options to handle, it returns @var{argv} of the next remaining argument. @end deftypefun -Since long option names were used before before the @code{getopt_long} +Since long option names were used before the @code{getopt_long} options was invented there are program interfaces which require programs to recognize options like @w{@samp{-option value}} instead of @w{@samp{--option value}}. To enable these programs to use the GNU |