diff -Naur xchat-2.8.8.old//debian/xchat.1 xchat-2.8.8/debian/xchat.1
--- xchat-2.8.8.old//debian/xchat.1	2010-08-31 20:41:13.923190101 -0600
+++ xchat-2.8.8/debian/xchat.1	2010-08-31 21:01:05.671350400 -0600
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 Don't auto connect
 .TP
 .BR \-e , \ \-\-existing
-Open URL or execute command in an existing XChat.
+Open URL or execute command in an existing XChat.  Use in conjunction with --url to connect to a URL.
 .TP
 .BR  \-c , \ \-\-command=\fICOMMAND\fR 
 Execute \fICOMMAND\fR at startup.
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@
 .BR  \-p , \ \-\-plugindir
 Show plugin auto\-load directory.
 .TP
+.BR \-\-url
+Connect to the specified URL.  The URL is specified in the following format:
+.IP 
+irc://server:port/channel
+.TP
 .BI \-\-minimize= level
 Begin minimized. Level: 0=Normal 1=Iconified 2=Tray.
 .TP
@@ -55,11 +60,6 @@
 .BR \-\-help\-gtk
 Show GTK+ options.
 
-.SS "URL:"
-.IP
-irc://server:port/channel
-
-
 .SH AUTHOR
 This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
 because the original program does not have a manual page.