startup. (This makes it easier to write Lisp programs which work
cleanly in Unix pipelines. See also the "--noprint" and
"--disable-debugger" options.)
+.TP 3
+.B --help
+Print some basic information about SBCL, then exit.
+.TP 3
+.B --version
+Print SBCL's version information, then exit.
.PP
In the future, runtime options may be added to control behavior such