| flag | value | description | 
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        | --scite |  | generate scite interface | 
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        | --bbedit |  | generate bbedit interface files | 
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        | --jedit |  | generate jedit interface files | 
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        | --textpad |  | generate textpad interface files | 
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        | --vim |  | generate vim interface files | 
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        | --text |  | create text files for commands and environments | 
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        | --raw |  | report commands to the console | 
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        | --check |  | generate check file | 
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        | --meaning |  | report the mening of commands | 
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        | --tokens |  | show the internal representation of commands | 
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        | --toutf |  | replace named characters by utf | 
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        | --preprocess |  | preprocess mkvi files to tex files [force,suffix] | 
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        | --suffix |  | use given suffix for output files | 
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        | --force |  | force action even when in doubt | 
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        | --pattern |  | a pattern for meaning lookups | 
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