These command line options are recognized:
| Option | Description |
| -n | specifies the netid (from /etc/packetnets) to be used for this call. |
| -N | specifies the netname (from /etc/packetnets) to be used for this call. |
| -f | specifies the FEP (Front End Processor) number to make the call on. This option is defaulted to zero. |
| -l | specifies the link number on the FEP for call to go out on. This option is also defaulted to zero. |
| -x | specifies the full path device name to use for the call. Generally, it is preferred to let gentalk pick the next available device. |
| -d | specifies the X.25 Data Network Address to call. Up to 15 digits may be specified. If -d is not specified, "9999" is used. |
| -s | specifies the packet size that will be used for this call. It defaults to the default packet size in the link configuration. |
| -S | specifies the buffer size for the data being sent to the data sink program. It defaults to the packet size. |
| -i | specifies the number of seconds that gentalk should run before exiting. By default, gentalk will run until a key is depressed if stdin is a tty, or until any failure on the virtual circuit. |
| -r | specifies that reverse charging should be used for this call. |
| -p | specifies that the call should be a priority call. |
| -D | specifies that D (deliver confirmation) bits should be used for this call. |
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