</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--prefix=<replaceable>path</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem><para>Only apply rules that
- apply to paths with the specified
+ <listitem><para>Only apply rules with
+ paths that start with the specified
prefix. This option can be specified
multiple times.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--exclude-prefix=<replaceable>path</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem><para>Ignore rules that
- apply to paths with the specified
+ <listitem><para>Ignore rules with
+ paths that start with the specified
prefix. This option can be specified
multiple times.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>