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diff --git a/utilities/pspp-convert.1 b/utilities/pspp-convert.1
index 6e2e9f5224..6c8874a530 100644
--- a/utilities/pspp-convert.1
+++ b/utilities/pspp-convert.1
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 .TH pspp\-convert 1 "October 2013" "PSPP" "PSPP Manual"
 .
 .SH NAME
-pspp\-convert \- convert SPSS files to other formats
+pspp\-convert \- convert SPSS data files to other formats
 .
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fBpspp\-convert\fR [\fIoptions\fR] \fIinput\fR \fIoutput\fR
@@ -55,9 +55,10 @@ specify the format for unrecognized extensions.
 .
 .PP
 \fBpspp\-convert\fR can convert most input formats to most output
-formats.  Encrypted system file and syntax files are exceptions: if
-the input file is in an encrypted format, then the output file must
-be the same format (decrypted).
+formats.  Encrypted SPSS file formats are exceptions: if the input
+file is in an encrypted format, then the output file will be the same
+format (decrypted).  Options for the output format are ignored in this
+case.
 .
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .SS "General Options"
@@ -80,10 +81,52 @@ Overrides the encoding in which character strings in \fIinput\fR are
 interpreted.  This option is necessary because old SPSS system files
 do not self-identify their encoding.
 .
+.IP "\fB\-k \fIvar\fR..."
+.IQ "\fB\-\-keep=\fIvar\fR..."
+Drops all variables except those listed as \fIvar\fR, and reorders the
+remaining variables into the specified order.
+.
+.IP "\fB\-d \fIvar\fR..."
+.IQ "\fB\-\-drop=\fIvar\fR..."
+Drops each \fIvar\fR listed from the output.
+.
+.SS "CSV Output Options"
+.PP
+These options affect only output to \fB.csv\fR and \fB.txt\fR files.
+.IP "\fB\-\-labels\fR"
+By default, \fBpspp\-convert\fR writes variables' values to the output.
+With this option, \fBpspp\-convert\fR writes value labels.
+.IP "\fB\-\-no\-var\-names\fR"
+By default, \fRpspp\-convert\fR\fR writes the variable names as the
+first line of output.  With this option, \fBpspp\-convert\fR omits
+this line.
+.IP "\fB\-\-recode\fR"
+By default, \fBpspp\-convert\fR writes user-missing values as their
+regular values.  With this option, \fBpspp\-convert\fR recodes them to
+system-missing values (which are written as a single space).
+
+.IP "\fB\-\-print\-formats\fR"
+By default, \fBpspp\-convert\fR writes numeric variables as plain
+numbers.  This option makes \fBpspp\-convert\fR honor variables'
+print formats.
+
+.IP "\fB\-\-decimal=\fIdecimal\fR"
+This option sets the character used as a decimal point in output.  The
+default is a period (\fB.\fR).
+
+.IP "\fB\-\-delimiter=\fIdelimiter\fR"
+This option sets the character used to separate fields in output.  The
+default is a comma (\fB,\fR), unless the decimal point is a comma, in
+which case a semicolon (\fB;\fR) is used.
+
+.IP "\fB\-\-qualifier=\fIqualifier\fR"
+The option sets the character used to quote fields that contain the
+delimiter.  The default is a double quote (\fB\(dq\fR).
+.
 .SS "Password Options"
 When the input file is encrypted, \fBpspp\-convert\fR needs to obtain
 a password to decrypt it.  To do so, the user may specify the password
-with \f\-p\fR (or \fB\-\-password), or the name of a file containing a
+with \fB\-p\fR (or \fB\-\-password\fR), or the name of a file containing a
 list of possible passwords with \fB\-\-password\-list\fR, or an
 alphabet of possible passwords to try along with a maximum length with
 \fB\-a\fR (or \fB\-\-password\-alphabet\fR) and \fB\-l\fR (or
@@ -130,5 +173,6 @@ Ben Pfaff.
 .
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .
+.BR pspp\-output (1),
 .BR pspp (1),
 .BR psppire (1).