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@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Specifies the name of an XKB configuration file which describes the
keyboard to be used.
.TP 8
.B \-device \fIdevice\fP
-Specifies the numeric device id of the input device to be updated with
-the new keyboard layout. If not specified, the core keyboard device of
+Specifies the numeric device id of the input device to be updated with
+the new keyboard layout. If not specified, the core keyboard device of
the X server is updated.
.TP 8
.B \-display \fIdisplay\fP
@@ -65,18 +65,18 @@ make up the keyboard description. Only one layout may be specified on
the command line.
.TP 8
.B \-model \fIname\fP
-Specifies the name of the keyboard model used to determine the components
+Specifies the name of the keyboard model used to determine the components
which make up the keyboard description. Only one model may be specified
on the command line.
.TP 8
.B \-option \fIname\fP
-Specifies the name of an option to determine the components which make up
+Specifies the name of an option to determine the components which make up
the keyboard description; multiple options may be specified, one per
\fI-option\fP flag. Note that
.B setxkbmap
-adds options specified in the command line to the options that were set
+adds options specified in the command line to the options that were set
before (as saved in root window properties). If you want to replace all
-previously specified options, use the \fI-option\fP flag with an empty
+previously specified options, use the \fI-option\fP flag with an empty
argument first.
.TP 8
.B \-print
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ Specifies the name of the types component used to construct
a keyboard layout.
.TP 8
.B \-variant \fIname\fP
-Specifies which variant of the keyboard layout should be used to determine
+Specifies which variant of the keyboard layout should be used to determine
the components which make up the keyboard description. Only one variant
may be specified on the command line.
.TP 8
.B \-verbose|\-v [\fIlevel\fP]
-Specifies level of verbosity in output messages. Valid levels range from
-0 (least verbose) to 10 (most verbose). The default verbosity level is 5.
-If no level is specified, each \fI-v\fP or \fI-verbose\fP flag raises the
+Specifies level of verbosity in output messages. Valid levels range from
+0 (least verbose) to 10 (most verbose). The default verbosity level is 5.
+If no level is specified, each \fI-v\fP or \fI-verbose\fP flag raises the
level by 1.
.SH USING WITH xkbcomp
If you have an Xserver and a client shell running on different computers and