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@item --emit-version
@itemx --no-emit-version
@opindex emit-version
-Force inclusion of the version string in ASCII armored output.
-@option{--no-emit-version} disables this option.
+Force inclusion of the version string in ASCII armored output. If
+given once only the name of the program and the major number is
+emitted (default), given twice the minor is also emitted, given triple
+the micro is added, and given quad an operating system identification
+is also emitted. @option{--no-emit-version} disables the version
+line.
@item --sig-notation @code{name=value}
@itemx --cert-notation @code{name=value}