1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ledger3.texi b/doc/ledger3.texi
index e70210ab..78db34bf 100644
--- a/doc/ledger3.texi
+++ b/doc/ledger3.texi
@@ -5970,8 +5970,10 @@ Direct Ledger to download prices.
 @c @option{--getquote @var{FILE}}.
 
 @item --explicit
-@c see test/baseline/opt-explicit.test
-@value{FIXME:UNDOCUMENTED}
+Direct Ledger to require pre-declarations for entities (such as accounts,
+commodities and tags) rather than taking entities from cleared
+transactions as defined.  This option is useful in combination with
+@option{--strict} or @option{--pedantic}.
 
 @item --file @var{FILE}
 @itemx -f @var{FILE}