@item --no-splash
@opindex --no-splash
-@vindex inhibit-splash-screen
+@vindex inhibit-startup-screen
@cindex splash screen
@cindex startup message
Do not display a splash screen on startup. You can also achieve this
-effect by setting the variable @code{inhibit-splash-screen} to
+effect by setting the variable @code{inhibit-startup-screen} to
non-@code{nil} in you personal init file (but @emph{not} in
@file{site-start.el}). (This variable was called
-@code{inhibit-startup-message} in previous Emacs versions.)
+@code{inhibit-splash-screen} or @code{inhibit-startup-message} in
+previous Emacs versions.)
@item --no-desktop
@opindex --no-desktop
The user's login name. See also @env{LOGNAME}. On MS-DOS, this
defaults to @samp{root}.
@item VERSION_CONTROL
-Used to initialize the @code{version-control} variable (@pxref{Numbered Backups}).
+Used to initialize the @code{version-control} variable (@pxref{Backup Names}).
@end table
@node Misc Variables