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diff --git a/man/repl.man b/man/repl.man
index e7752226..1049dd3f 100644
--- a/man/repl.man
+++ b/man/repl.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH REPL %manext1% "December 13, 2014" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH REPL %manext1% "October 15, 2016" "%nmhversion%"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ repl \- reply to a message
 .HP 5
 .na
 .B repl
+.RB [ \-help ]
+.RB [ \-version ]
 .RI [ +folder ]
 .RI [ msg ]
 .RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ]
@@ -36,6 +38,8 @@ all/to/cc/me]
 .RB [ \-editor
 .IR editor ]
 .RB [ \-noedit ]
+.RB [ \-convertargs
+.IR "type argstring" ]
 .RB [ \-whatnowproc
 .IR program ]
 .RB [ \-nowhatnowproc ]
@@ -47,11 +51,9 @@ all/to/cc/me]
 .RB [ \-build ]
 .RB [ \-file
 .IR msgfile ]
-.RB [ \-version ]
-.RB [ \-help ]
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.B Repl
+.B repl
 may be used to produce a reply to an existing message.
 .PP
 In its simplest form (with no arguments),
@@ -234,6 +236,27 @@ and
 .B \-noatfile
 options.
 .PP
+The
+.B \-convertargs
+switch directs
+.B repl
+to pass the arguments for
+.I type
+to
+.BR mhbuild .
+Both arguments are required;
+.I type
+must be non-empty while
+.I argstring
+can be empty, e.g., '' in a shell command line.  The
+.B \-convertargs
+switch can be used multiple times.
+See the Convert Interface section of the
+.B mhbuild
+man page for description of the convert mechanism, and
+.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases
+for examples of its use.
+.PP
 Although
 .B repl
 uses a forms file to direct it how to construct
@@ -516,6 +539,8 @@ is checked.
 .IR send (1),
 .IR whatnow (1),
 .IR mh\-format (5)
+.PP
+.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder"