From c5ec8dc6a635baa8e23ecf4cbed587cc10080016 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Zenla <alex@edera.dev>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:21:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add readme information about sprout command line arguments

---
 README.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b8a6c66..00b69b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@ See [Configuration](#configuration) for how to configure sprout.
 
 Sprout is configured using a TOML file at `\sprout.toml` on the root of the EFI partition sprout was booted from.
 
+### Command Line Options
+
+Sprout supports some command line options that can be combined to modify behavior without the configuration file.
+
+```bash
+# Boot Sprout with a specific configuration file.
+$ sprout.efi --config=\path\to\config.toml
+# Boot a specific entry, bypassing the menu.
+$ sprout.efi --boot="Boot Xen"
+```
+
 ### Boot Linux from ESP
 
 ```toml