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@@ -364,7 +364,8 @@ for later processing.
@item Alias(@var{opt})
@itemx Alias(@var{opt}, @var{arg})
@itemx Alias(@var{opt}, @var{posarg}, @var{negarg})
-The option is an alias for @option{-@var{opt}}. In the first form,
+The option is an alias for @option{-@var{opt}} (or the negative form
+of that option, depending on @code{NegativeAlias}). In the first form,
any argument passed to the alias is considered to be passed to
@option{-@var{opt}}, and @option{-@var{opt}} is considered to be
negated if the alias is used in negated form. In the second form, the
@@ -387,6 +388,13 @@ not need to handle it and no @samp{OPT_} enumeration value is defined
for it; only the canonical form of the option will be seen in those
places.
+@item NegativeAlias
+For an option marked with @code{Alias(@var{opt})}, the option is
+considered to be an alias for the positive form of @option{-@var{opt}}
+if negated and for the negative form of @option{-@var{opt}} if not
+negated. @code{NegativeAlias} may not be used with the forms of
+@code{Alias} taking more than one argument.
+
@item Ignore
This option is ignored apart from printing any warning specified using
@code{Warn}. The option will not be seen by specs and no @samp{OPT_}