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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email-script.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email-script.txt
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@@ -33,16 +33,34 @@ The options available are:
        the value GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT, as returned by "git-var -l".
        The user will still be prompted to confirm this entry.
 
+   --compose
+       Use \$EDITOR to edit an introductory message for the
+       patch series.
+
    --subject
        Specify the initial subject of the email thread.
+       Only necessary if --compose is also set.  If --compose
+       is not set, this will be prompted for.
 
    --in-reply-to
        Specify the contents of the first In-Reply-To header.
        Subsequent emails will refer to the previous email 
-       instead of this.
-       When overriding on the command line, it may be necessary
-       to set this to a space.  For example
-               --in-reply-to=" "
+       instead of this if --chain-reply-to is set (the default)
+       Only necessary if --compose is also set.  If --compose
+       is not set, this will be prompted for.
+
+   --chain-reply-to, --no-chain-reply-to
+       If this is set, each email will be sent as a reply to the previous
+       email sent.  If disabled with "--no-chain-reply-to", all emails after
+       the first will be sent as replies to the first email sent.  When using
+       this, it is recommended that the first file given be an overview of the
+       entire patch series.
+       Default is --chain-reply-to
+
+   --smtp-server
+       If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use.  Defaults to
+       localhost.
+
 
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