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diff --git a/man/xml-source/amflush.8.xml b/man/xml-source/amflush.8.xml
index f78879e..c27261b 100644
--- a/man/xml-source/amflush.8.xml
+++ b/man/xml-source/amflush.8.xml
@@ -47,13 +47,18 @@
Amflush
writes Amanda backups from the holding disks to tape,
and updates the Amanda info database and &tapelist; accordingly.
+It is similar to amdump, but does not perform any backup operations on
+Amanda clients.
Backups may stay in a holding disk when something is wrong with the tape
-at the time
-amdump
-is run.
+at the time amdump is run.
When this happens, the problem must be corrected and
-amflush
-run by hand.
+amflush run by hand.
+
+The command optionally takes a set of DLE specifications
+ (see ) to narrow the DLEs for which dumps will be flushed.
+All dumps in holding are flushed if no expressions are given.
+
OPTIONS
@@ -97,23 +102,23 @@ option.
-specify a datestamp expression you want to flush, see the
-"DATESTAMP EXPRESSION" section of
-
-for a description.
+specify a datestamp expression you want to flush; see
+
+for details on the format of this expression.
-will flush all
-dumps from 25 december 2000 to 27 december 2000.
+will flush all dumps from 25 december 2000 to 27 december 2000.host [disk]*
-Specify the host and disk on which the command will work.
+Specify the host and disk on which the command will work -- see
+ the description of DLE specifications in .
+
&configoverride.varlistentry;
@@ -193,6 +198,7 @@ The exit code of amflush is the ORed value of:
+