- ``multi_val n`` - this option takes *n* arguments (can be useful in some
special cases). Usage example: ``(parameter_list_option "foo", (multi_val
- 3))``. Only list options can have this attribute; you can, however, use
- the ``one_or_more`` and ``zero_or_one`` properties.
+ 3))``; the command-line syntax is '-foo a b c'. Only list options can have
+ this attribute; you can, however, use the ``one_or_more``, ``zero_or_one``
+ and ``required`` properties.
- ``init`` - this option has a default value, either a string (if it is a
parameter), or a boolean (if it is a switch; boolean constants are called