diff --git a/pages/common/fossil-commit.md b/pages/common/fossil-commit.md
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--- a/pages/common/fossil-commit.md
+++ b/pages/common/fossil-commit.md
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 
 `fossil commit`
 
-- Create a new version containing all the changes in the current checkout, using the specified comment:
+- Create a new version containing all the changes in the current checkout, using the specified [m]essage:
 
-`fossil commit --comment "{{comment}}"`
+`fossil commit {{[-m|--comment]}} "{{comment}}"`
 
 - Create a new version containing all the changes in the current checkout with a comment read from a specific file:
 
-`fossil commit --message-file {{path/to/commit_message_file}}`
+`fossil commit {{[-M|--message-file]}} {{path/to/commit_message_file}}`
 
 - Create a new version containing changes from the specified files; user will be prompted for a comment: