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@@ -419,11 +419,14 @@ the default capture link type is used if provided.
=item --capture-comment E<lt>commentE<gt>
-Add a capture comment to the output file.
+Add a capture comment to the output file, if supported by the output
+file format.
This option is only available if we output the captured packets to a
-single file in pcapng format. Only one capture comment may be set per
-output file.
+single file.
+
+This option may be specified multiple times. Note that Wireshark
+currently only displays the first comment of a capture file.
=item --list-time-stamp-types