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@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
.Op Fl k Ar keywords
.Op Fl p Ar path
.Op Fl s Ar seed
+.Op Fl X Ar exclude-list
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The utility
.Nm mtree
@@ -117,6 +118,19 @@ except a status of 2 is returned if the file hierarchy did not match
the specification.
.It Fl x
Don't descend below mount points in the file hierarchy.
+.It Fl X Ar exclude-list
+The specified file contains
+.Xr fnmatch 3
+patterns matching files to be excluded from
+the specification, one to a line.
+If the pattern contains a
+.Ql \&/
+character, it will be matched against entire pathnames (relative to
+the starting directory); otherwise,
+it will be matched against basenames only. No comments are allowed in
+the
+.Ar exclude-list
+file.
.El
.Pp
Specifications are mostly composed of ``keywords'', i.e. strings that
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