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                                 <term><option>-o</option></term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Controls the
-                                formatting of the journal entries that are
-                                shown. Takes one of
+                                formatting of the journal entries that
+                                are shown. Takes one of
                                 <literal>short</literal>,
                                 <literal>short-monotonic</literal>,
                                 <literal>verbose</literal>,
                                 serializes the journal into a binary
                                 (but mostly text-based) stream
                                 suitable for backups and network
-                                transfer. <literal>json</literal>
+                                transfer (see <ulink
+                                url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/export">Journal
+                                Export Format</ulink> for more
+                                information). <literal>json</literal>
                                 formats entries as JSON data
                                 structures. <literal>cat</literal>
                                 generates a very terse output only
                                 accessed.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>-p</option></term>
+                                <term><option>--priority=</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Filter output by
+                                message priorities or priority
+                                ranges. Takes either a single numeric
+                                or textual log level (i.e. between
+                                0/<literal>emerg</literal> and
+                                7/<literal>debug</literal>), or a
+                                range of numeric/text log levels in
+                                the form FROM..TO. The log levels are
+                                the usual syslog log levels as
+                                documented in
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                                i.e. <literal>emerg</literal> (0),
+                                <literal>alert</literal> (1),
+                                <literal>crit</literal> (2),
+                                <literal>err</literal> (3),
+                                <literal>warning</literal> (4),
+                                <literal>notice</literal> (5),
+                                <literal>info</literal> (6),
+                                <literal>debug</literal> (7). If a
+                                single log level is specified all
+                                messages with this log levels or a
+                                lower (hence more important) log level
+                                are shown. If a range is specified all
+                                messages within the range are shown,
+                                including both the start and the end
+                                value of the range.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                 </variablelist>
         </refsect1>