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@@ -156,11 +156,10 @@ Shows license information.
<option>-s</option> <option>--start</option> <parameter>name</parameter></userinput></term>
<listitem>
<para>
-Starts kate with the session <parameter>name</parameter>. The session is created
-if it does not exist already. If a &kate; instance running the specified session
-exists, the specified files are loaded in that instance. When used with the
-<option>--use</option> option, an instance running this session will be used as
-well.
+Starts &kate; with the session <parameter>name</parameter>. If the session does not exist,
+the user is prompted whether to start a new session or not.<p>
+If a &kate; instance running the specified session already exists, the specified files are
+loaded in that instance.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ well.
<option>-u</option> <option>--use</option> <parameter>URL</parameter></userinput></term>
<listitem>
<para>
-Causes &kate; to use and existing instance if there is one. If you want all
+Causes &kate; to use an existing instance if there is one. If you want all
documents to open in one kate instance, you can add this option to the default
command in your &tde; application configuration, as well as create a shell alias
in your command intepreter if it supports that.
@@ -307,7 +306,7 @@ flexibility. In this section we'll look at three items:
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
-Toggles the Documents on and off. If the Documents/Filesystem Browser side bar
+Toggles the Documents on and off. If the Documents/Filesystem Browser side bar
window is not open, &kate; will open the side bar window.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -523,7 +522,8 @@ session chooser, the specified session is loaded prior to the files specified
on the command line. To open files from the command line in a new, unnamed
session, configure kate to start a new session per default in the session page of
the configuration dialog or use <option>--start</option> with an empty string:
-<replaceable>''</replaceable>.</para>
+<replaceable>''</replaceable> (you will be prompted whether to create a new session
+or not).</para>
<para>Since &kate; 2.5.1 the <acronym>PID</acronym> of the current instance is
exported to the environment variable <envar>KATE_PID</envar>. When opening files