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diff --git a/driver/xscreensaver-command.man b/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
index a542d552..a3a92fa3 100644
--- a/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
+++ b/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
@@ -11,18 +11,20 @@
 .if n .sp 1
 .if t .sp .5
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-.TH XScreenSaver 1 "30-Jun-98 (2.24)" "X Version 11"
+.TH XScreenSaver 1 "08-Oct-98 (2.34)" "X Version 11"
 .SH NAME
 xscreensaver-command - control a running xscreensaver process
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B xscreensaver-command
 [\-help] \
 [\-demo] \
+[\-prefs] \
 [\-activate] \
 [\-deactivate] \
 [\-cycle] \
 [\-next] \
 [\-prev] \
+[\-select \fIn\fP] \
 [\-exit] \
 [\-restart] \
 [\-lock] \
@@ -49,6 +51,13 @@ can experiment with the various graphics hacks available.  See
 .BR xscreensaver (1)
 for details.
 .TP 8
+.B \-prefs
+Cause the screensaver to enter its interactive demo mode, and bring up
+the Preferences control panel, in which one can change most of the settings
+that control the xscreensaver daemon's behavior.  See
+.BR xscreensaver (1)
+for details.
+.TP 8
 .B \-activate
 Tell xscreensaver to turn on immediately (that is, blank the screen, as if
 the user had been idle for long enough.)  The screensaver will deactivate as
@@ -83,6 +92,12 @@ an easier way to accomplish that.)
 .B \-prev
 This is like \fI\-next\fP, but cycles in the other direction.
 .TP 8
+.B \-select \fInumber\fP
+Like \fI\-activate\fP, but runs the \fIN\fPth element in the list of hacks.
+By knowing what is in the \fIprograms\fP list, and in what order, you can use
+this to activate the screensaver with a particular graphics demo.  (The first
+element in the list is numbered 1, not 0.)
+.TP 8
 .B \-exit
 Causes the xscreensaver process to exit gracefully.  This is roughly the same
 as killing the process with
@@ -123,6 +138,12 @@ Prints the time at which the screensaver last activated or
 deactivated (roughly, how long the user has been idle or non-idle: but 
 not quite, since it only tells you when the screen became blanked or
 un-blanked.)
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+If an error occurs while communicating with the \fIxscreensaver\fP daemon, or
+if the daemon reports an error, a diagnostic message will be printed to
+stderr, and \fIxscreensaver-command\fP will exit with a non-zero value.  If
+the command is accepted, an indication of this will be printed to stdout, and
+the exit value will be zero.
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .PP
 .TP 8
@@ -138,14 +159,10 @@ the \fIxscreensaver\fP process, not the \fIxscreensaver-command\fP process.
 The latest version of
 .BR xscreensaver (1)
 and \fIxscreensaver\-command\fP can always be found at 
-http://people.netscape.com/jwz/xscreensaver/
+http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR X (1),
 .BR xscreensaver (1)
-.SH BUGS
-Some diagnostics are reported on the stderr of the \fIxscreensaver\fP
-process, not this process, so the caller of \fIxscreensaver-command\fP
-may not see the error messages.
 .SH COPYRIGHT
 Copyright \(co 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998
 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell
@@ -156,6 +173,6 @@ documentation.  No representations are made about the suitability of this
 software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied
 warranty.
 .SH AUTHOR
-Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 13-aug-92.
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 13-aug-92.
 
 Please let me know if you find any bugs or make any improvements.