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diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
index ab71fe9081..c87c60e842 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
@@ -466,7 +466,14 @@ static QWindowGeometrySpecification windowGeometrySpecification;
\section1 Supported Command Line Options
- All Qt programs automatically support the following command line options:
+ All Qt programs automatically support a set of command-line options that
+ allow modifying the way Qt will interact with the windowing system. Some of
+ the options are also accessible via environment variables, which are the
+ preferred form if the application can launch GUI sub-processes or other
+ applications (environment variables will be inherited by child processes).
+ When in doubt, use the environment variables.
+
+ The options currently supported are the following:
\list
\li \c{-platform} \e {platformName[:options]}, specifies the