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@@ -1340,7 +1340,8 @@ ArgParser::argHelp()
<< "\n"
<< "If @filename appears anywhere in the command-line, each line of filename\n"
<< "will be interpreted as an argument. No interpolation is done. Line\n"
- << "terminators are stripped. @- can be specified to read from standard input.\n"
+ << "terminators are stripped, but leading and trailing whitespace is\n"
+ << "intentionally preserved. @- can be specified to read from standard input.\n"
<< "\n"
<< "The output file can be - to indicate writing to standard output, or it can\n"
<< "be --replace-input to cause qpdf to replace the input file with the output.\n"