@itemx --visit=@var{file}
@cindex visiting files, command-line argument
@vindex inhibit-startup-buffer-menu
-Visit @var{file} using @code{find-file}. @xref{Visiting}.
+Visit the specified @var{file}. @xref{Visiting}.
When Emacs starts up, it displays the startup buffer in one window,
and the buffer visiting @var{file} in another window
@item +@var{linenum} @var{file}
@opindex +@var{linenum}
-Visit @var{file} using @code{find-file}, then go to line number
-@var{linenum} in it.
+Visit the specified @var{file}, then go to line number @var{linenum}
+in it.
@item +@var{linenum}:@var{columnnum} @var{file}
-Visit @var{file} using @code{find-file}, then go to line number
-@var{linenum} and put point at column number @var{columnnum}.
+Visit the specified @var{file}, then go to line number @var{linenum}
+and put point at column number @var{columnnum}.
@item -l @var{file}
@opindex -l