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@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ These options control the mode that ikiwiki operates in.
   If used with --setup --refresh, this makes it also update any configured
   wrappers.
 
   If used with --setup --refresh, this makes it also update any configured
   wrappers.
 

+* --clean
+
+  This makes ikiwiki clean up by removing any files it denerated in the 
+  `destination` directory, as well as any configured wrappers, and the
+  `.ikiwiki` state directory. This is mostly useful if you're running
+  ikiwiki in a Makefile to build documentation and want a corresponding
+  `clean` target.
+

 * --cgi
 
   Enable [[CGI]] mode. In cgi mode ikiwiki runs as a cgi script, and
 * --cgi
 
   Enable [[CGI]] mode. In cgi mode ikiwiki runs as a cgi script, and


@@ -106,11 +114,11 @@ These options configure the wiki. Note that [[plugins]] can add additional
 configuration options of their own. All of these options and more besides can
 also be configured using a setup file.
 
 configuration options of their own. All of these options and more besides can
 also be configured using a setup file.
 

-* --wikiname
+* --wikiname name

 
   The name of the wiki, default is "wiki".
 
 
   The name of the wiki, default is "wiki".
 

-* --templatedir
+* --templatedir dir

 
   Specify the directory that the page [[templates|wikitemplates]] are stored in.
   Default is `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates`, or another location as configured at
 
   Specify the directory that the page [[templates|wikitemplates]] are stored in.
   Default is `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates`, or another location as configured at


@@ -122,7 +130,7 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
   ikiwiki. Old versions of templates do not always work with new ikiwiki
   versions.
 
   ikiwiki. Old versions of templates do not always work with new ikiwiki
   versions.
 

-* --underlaydir
+* --underlaydir dir

 
   Specify the directory that is used to underlay the source directory.
   Source files will be taken from here unless overridden by a file in the
 
   Specify the directory that is used to underlay the source directory.
   Source files will be taken from here unless overridden by a file in the


@@ -226,6 +234,12 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
   Specifies a rexexp of source files to exclude from processing.
   May be specified multiple times to add to exclude list.
 
   Specifies a rexexp of source files to exclude from processing.
   May be specified multiple times to add to exclude list.
 

+* --include regexp
+
+  Specifies a rexexp of source files, that would normally be excluded,
+  but that you wish to include in processing.
+  May be specified multiple times to add to include list.
+

 * --adminuser name
 
   Specifies a username of a user (or, if openid is enabled, an openid) 
 * --adminuser name
 
   Specifies a username of a user (or, if openid is enabled, an openid) 


@@ -249,8 +263,8 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
 
   Makes ikiwiki look in the specified directory first, before the regular
   locations when loading library files and plugins. For example, if you set
 
   Makes ikiwiki look in the specified directory first, before the regular
   locations when loading library files and plugins. For example, if you set

-  libdir to "/home/you/.ikiwiki/", you can install a Foo.pm plugin as
-  "/home/you/.ikiwiki/IkiWiki/Plugin/Foo.pm".
+  libdir to "/home/you/.ikiwiki/", you can install a foo.pm plugin as
+  "/home/you/.ikiwiki/IkiWiki/Plugin/foo.pm".

 
 * --discussion, --no-discussion
 
 
 * --discussion, --no-discussion
 


@@ -293,7 +307,7 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
 * --prefix-directives, --no-prefix-directives
 
   Toggle new '!'-prefixed syntax for preprocessor directives.  ikiwiki currently
 * --prefix-directives, --no-prefix-directives
 
   Toggle new '!'-prefixed syntax for preprocessor directives.  ikiwiki currently

-  defaults to --no-prefix-directives.
+  defaults to --prefix-directives.

 
 * --w3mmode, --no-w3mmode
 
 
 * --w3mmode, --no-w3mmode
 


@@ -308,18 +322,22 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
 
 * --getctime
 
 
 * --getctime
 

-  Pull last changed time for each new page out of the revision control
+  Pull creation time for each new page out of the revision control

   system. This rarely used option provides a way to get the real creation
   times of items in weblogs, such as when building a wiki from a new
   system. This rarely used option provides a way to get the real creation
   times of items in weblogs, such as when building a wiki from a new

-  Subversion checkout. It is unoptimised and quite slow. It is best used
+  VCS checkout. It is unoptimised and quite slow. It is best used

   with --rebuild, to force ikiwiki to get the ctime for all pages.
 
 * --set var=value
   
   This allows setting an arbitrary configuration variable, the same as if it
   with --rebuild, to force ikiwiki to get the ctime for all pages.
 
 * --set var=value
   
   This allows setting an arbitrary configuration variable, the same as if it

-  were set via a setup file. Since most options can be configured
-  using command-line switches, you will rarely need to use this, but it can be
-  useful for the odd option that lacks a command-line switch.
+  were set via a setup file. Since most options commonly used options can be
+  configured using command-line switches, you will rarely need to use this.
+
+* --set-yaml var=value
+
+  This is like --set, but it allows setting configuration variables that
+  use complex data structures, by passing in a YAML document.

 
 # EXAMPLES
 
 
 # EXAMPLES
 


@@ -345,6 +363,10 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
 
   This controls what C compiler is used to build wrappers. Default is 'cc'.
 
 
   This controls what C compiler is used to build wrappers. Default is 'cc'.
 

+* CFLAGS
+
+  This can be used to pass options to the C compiler when building wrappers.
+

 # SEE ALSO
 
 * [[ikiwiki-mass-rebuild]](8)
 # SEE ALSO
 
 * [[ikiwiki-mass-rebuild]](8)