+-o <dir>::
+ Use <dir> to store the resulting files, instead of the
+ current working directory.
+
+-n::
+ Name output in '[PATCH n/m]' format.
+
+-k::
+ Do not strip/add '[PATCH]' from the first line of the
+ commit log message.
+
+--author, --date::
+ Output From: and Date: headers for commits made by
+ yourself as well. Usually these are output only for
+ commits made by people other than yourself.
+
+--mbox::
+ Format the output files for closer to mbox format by
+ adding a phony Unix "From " line, so they can be
+ concatenated together and fed to `git-applymbox`.
+ Implies --author and --date.
+
+--stdout::
+ This flag generates the mbox formatted output to the
+ standard output, instead of saving them into a file per
+ patch and implies --mbox.