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@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@ has been declared in this way, it can be used as an option property.
@xref{Option properties}.
@item
-An option definition record. These records have the following fields:
+A target specific save record to save additional information. These
+records have two fields: the string @samp{TargetSave}, and a
+declaration type to go in the @code{cl_target_option} structure.
+@item
@enumerate
@item
the name of the option, with the leading ``-'' removed
@@ -124,7 +127,10 @@ This property cannot be used alongside @code{Joined} or @code{Separate}.
@item UInteger
The option's argument is a non-negative integer. The option parser
will check and convert the argument before passing it to the relevant
-option handler.
+option handler. @code{UInteger} should also be used on options like
+@code{-falign-loops} where both @code{-falign-loops} and
+@code{-falign-loops}=@var{n} are supported to make sure the saved
+options are given a full integer.
@item Var(@var{var})
The state of this option should be stored in variable @var{var}.
@@ -221,4 +227,9 @@ The option should only be accepted if preprocessor condition
option will be present even if @var{cond} is false; @var{cond} simply
controls whether the option is accepted and whether it is printed in
the @option{--help} output.
+
+@item Save
+Build the @code{cl_target_option} structure to hold a copy of the
+option, add the functions @code{cl_target_option_save} and
+@code{cl_target_option_restore} to save and restore the options.
@end table