.B VLC
follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-').
-For a precise description of options, please use "vlc --help".
+For a precise description of options, please use "vlc \-\-help".
The complete list of
.B VLC
options depends on what plugins are installed because they automatically
-add their own options. Please use "vlc --longhelp --advanced" for a
+add their own options. Please use "vlc \-\-longhelp \-\-advanced" for a
complete list of available options.
.SH ITEMS