-L <start>,<end>::
-L :<regex>::
- Annotate only the given line range. <start> and <end> are optional.
- ``-L <start>'' or ``-L <start>,'' spans from <start> to end of file.
- ``-L ,<end>'' spans from start of file to <end>.
+ Annotate only the given line range. May be specified multiple times.
+ Overlapping ranges are allowed.
++
+<start> and <end> are optional. ``-L <start>'' or ``-L <start>,'' spans from
+<start> to end of file. ``-L ,<end>'' spans from start of file to <end>.
+
-<start> and <end> can take one of these forms:
-
include::line-range-format.txt[]
-l::