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Jehan Pagès <jehan.marmottard@gmail.com> writes:

> ... A better naming should
> have been called --invert-matches, or even just --invert.
> And the man description should definitely be completed, IMO.

Renaming the options would not work well without harming existing
users, but a patch to update the documentation is certainly very
welcome.