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# Help

## Command Line Parameters

Passing `-h` or `--help` to Textadept shows a list of available command line parameters.

Switch | Arguments | Description
--- | --- | ---
`-e`, `--execute` | 1 | Run Lua code.
`-f`, `--force` | 0 | Forces unique instance.
`-h`, `--help` | 0 | Shows this.
`-n`, `--nosession` | 0 | No session functionality.
`-s`, `--session` | 1 | Loads session on startup.
`-u`, `--userhome` | 1 | Sets alternate `_USERHOME`.

The help switch is unavailable in curses.

## Online Help

Textadept has a mailing list and a wiki. You can also join us on IRC via freenode.net in “#textadept”.