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<listitem>
<para>Include links to the source files in the generated
documentation, where <replaceable>URL</replaceable> is the
- base URL where the source files can be found.</para>
+ base URL where the source files can be found. The following
+ substitutions are made within the string
+ <replaceable>URL</replaceable>:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The string <literal>%M</literal> is replaced by the module name
+ (with &lsquo;.&rsquo; replaced by &lsquo;/&rsquo;).</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The string <literal>%F</literal> is replaced by the
+ source file name.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>For example, if your sources are online in a single directory,
+ you would say <literal>haddock -s
+ <replaceable>url</replaceable>/%F</literal>.</para>
+
</listitem>
</varlistentry>