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@@ -8663,11 +8663,11 @@ Without it, @command{stat} acts on any symbolic link argument directly.
Print the information in terse form, suitable for parsing by other programs.
@item -c
-@itemx --format
+@itemx --format=@var{format}
@opindex -c
-@opindex --format
+@opindex --format=@var{format}
@cindex output format
-Allow user to specify the output format.
+Use @var{format} rather than the default format.
Interpreted sequences for file stat are:
@itemize @bullet