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diff --git a/doc/rrdgraph.pod b/doc/rrdgraph.pod
index 4e911c0..b798ff9 100644
--- a/doc/rrdgraph.pod
+++ b/doc/rrdgraph.pod
@@ -93,6 +93,21 @@ one pixel will silently be ignored.
 A horizontal string at the top of the graph and/or a vertically
 placed string at the left hand side of the graph.
 
+=head2 Right Axis
+
+[B<--right-axis> I<scale>B<:>I<shift>]
+[B<--right-axis-label> I<label>]
+
+A second axis will be drawn to the right of the graph. It is tied to the
+left axis via the scale and shift parameters. You can also define a label
+for the right axis.
+
+[B<--right-axis-format> I<format-string>]
+
+By default the format of the axis lables gets determined automatically. If
+you want todo this your self, use this option with the same %lf arguments
+you know from the PRING and GPRINT commands.
+
 =head2 Size
 
 [B<-w>|B<--width> I<pixels>]
@@ -155,7 +170,7 @@ and thus the throughput may be higher than the WAN line speed.
 
 In order to avoid anti-aliasing blurring effects rrdtool snaps
 points to device resolution pixels, this results in a crisper
-aperance. If this is not to your liking, you can use this switch
+appearance. If this is not to your liking, you can use this switch
 to turn this behaviour off.
 
 Gridfitting is turned off for PDF, EPS, SVG output by default.
@@ -210,7 +225,7 @@ placed every I<label factor> lines.  You can specify C<-y none> to
 suppress the grid and labels altogether.  The default for this option is
 to automatically select sensible values.
 
-If you have set --y-grid to 'none' not only the labels get supressed, also
+If you have set --y-grid to 'none' not only the labels get suppressed, also
 the space reserved for the labels is removed. You can still add space
 manually if you use the --units-length command to explicitly reserve space.
 
@@ -248,7 +263,7 @@ to the more robust B<--alt-y-grid> mode.
 
 How many digits should rrdtool assume the y-axis labels to be? You
 may have to use this option to make enough space once you start
-fideling with the y-axis labeling.
+fiddling with the y-axis labeling.
 
 [B<--units=si>]
 
@@ -258,6 +273,29 @@ Note that for linear graphs, SI notation is used by default.
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Legend
+
+[B<-g>|B<--no-legend>]
+
+Suppress generation of the legend; only render the graph.
+
+[B<-F>|B<--force-rules-legend>]
+
+Force the generation of HRULE and VRULE legends even if those HRULE or
+VRULE will not be drawn because out of graph boundaries (mimics
+behaviour of pre 1.0.42 versions).
+
+[B<--legend-position>=(north|south|west|east)]
+
+Place the legend at the given side of the graph. The default is south.
+In west or east position it is necessary to add line breaks manually.
+
+[B<--legend-direction>=(topdown|bottomup)]
+
+Place the legend items in the given vertical order. The default is topdown.
+Using bottomup the legend items appear in the same vertical order as a
+stack of lines or areas.
+
 =head2 Miscellaneous
 
 [B<-z>|B<--lazy>]
@@ -267,6 +305,15 @@ Note, that only the image size will be returned, if you run with lazy even
 when using graphv and even when using PRINT.
 
 
+[B<--daemon> I<address>]
+
+Address of the L<rrdcached> daemon. If specified, a C<flush> command is sent
+to the server before reading the RRD files. This allows the graph to contain
+fresh data even if the daemon is configured to cache values for a long time.
+For a list of accepted formats, see the B<-l> option in the L<rrdcached> manual.
+
+ rrdtool graph [...] --daemon unix:/var/run/rrdcached.sock [...]
+
 [B<-f>|B<--imginfo> I<printfstr>]
 
 After the image has been created, the graph function uses printf
@@ -285,7 +332,7 @@ I<COLORTAG> is one of C<BACK> background, C<CANVAS> for the background of
 the actual graph, C<SHADEA> for the left and top border, C<SHADEB> for the
 right and bottom border, C<GRID>, C<MGRID> for the major grid, C<FONT> for
 the color of the font, C<AXIS> for the axis of the graph, C<FRAME> for the
-line around the color spots and finally C<ARROW> for the arrow head pointing
+line around the color spots, and finally C<ARROW> for the arrow head pointing
 up and forward. Each color is composed out of three hexadecimal numbers
 specifying its rgb color component (00 is off, FF is maximum) of red, green
 and blue. Optionally you may add another hexadecimal number specifying the
@@ -300,18 +347,19 @@ Zoom the graphics by the given amount. The factor must be E<gt> 0
 
 [B<-n>|B<--font> I<FONTTAG>B<:>I<size>B<:>[I<font>]]
 
-This lets you customize which font to use for the various text
-elements on the RRD graphs. C<DEFAULT> sets the default value for all
-elements, C<TITLE> for the title, C<AXIS> for the axis labels, C<UNIT>
-for the vertical unit label, C<LEGEND> for the graph legend.
+This lets you customize which font to use for the various text elements on
+the RRD graphs. C<DEFAULT> sets the default value for all elements, C<TITLE>
+for the title, C<AXIS> for the axis labels, C<UNIT> for the vertical unit
+label, C<LEGEND> for the graph legend, C<WATERMARK> for the watermark on the
+edge of the graph.
 
 Use Times for the title: C<--font TITLE:13:Times>
 
-If you do not give a font string you can modify just the sice of the default font:
+If you do not give a font string you can modify just the size of the default font:
 C<--font TITLE:13:>.
 
 If you specify the size 0 then you can modify just the font without touching
-the size. This is especially usefull for altering the default font without
+the size. This is especially useful for altering the default font without
 resetting the default fontsizes: C<--font DEFAULT:0:Courier>.
 
 RRDtool comes with a preset default font. You can set the environment
@@ -397,16 +445,6 @@ Times-Bold, Times-BoldItalic, Times-Italic, Times-Roman, and ZapfDingbats.
 
 If images are interlaced they become visible on browsers more quickly.
 
-[B<-g>|B<--no-legend>]
-
-Suppress generation of the legend; only render the graph.
-
-[B<-F>|B<--force-rules-legend>]
-
-Force the generation of HRULE and VRULE legends even if those HRULE or
-VRULE will not be drawn because out of graph boundaries (mimics
-behaviour of pre 1.0.42 versions).
-
 [B<-T>|B<--tabwidth> I<value>]
 
 By default the tab-width is 40 pixels, use this option to change it.
@@ -419,7 +457,7 @@ measurement, 1 kb/s is 1000 b/s.
 
 [B<-W>|B<--watermark> I<string>]
 
-Adds the given string as a watermark, horizontally centred, at the bottom 
+Adds the given string as a watermark, horizontally centered, at the bottom 
 of the graph.
 
 =head2 Data and variables
@@ -444,7 +482,7 @@ See L<rrdgraph_graph> for the exact format.
 
 Calling rrdtool with the graphv option will return information in the
 rrdtool info format. On the command line this means that all output will be
-in key=value format. When used from the perl and ruby bindings a hash
+in key=value format. When used from the Perl and Ruby bindings a hash
 pointer will be returned from the call.
 
 When the filename '-' is given, the contents of the graph itself will also
@@ -457,6 +495,8 @@ the output will look like this:
  graph_top = 22
  graph_width = 400
  graph_height = 100
+ graph_start = 1232908800
+ graph_end = 1232914200
  image_width = 481
  image_height = 154
  value_min = 0.0000000000e+00
@@ -468,6 +508,21 @@ There is more information returned than in the standard interface.
 Especially the 'graph_*' keys are new. They help applications that want to
 know what is where on the graph.
 
+=head1 ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+
+The following environment variables may be used to change the behavior of
+C<rrdtoolE<nbsp>graph>:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<RRDCACHED_ADDRESS>
+
+If this environment variable is set it will have the same effect as specifying
+the C<--daemon> option on the command line. If both are present, the command
+line argument takes precedence.
+
+=back
+
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<rrdgraph> gives an overview of how B<rrdtool graph> works.
@@ -481,5 +536,6 @@ Make sure to read L<rrdgraph_examples> for tipsE<amp>tricks.
 
 Program by Tobias Oetiker E<lt>tobi@oetiker.chE<gt>
 
-This manual page by Alex van den Bogaerdt E<lt>alex@ergens.op.het.netE<gt>
+This manual page by Alex van den Bogaerdt E<lt>alex@vandenbogaerdt.nlE<gt>
+with corrections and/or additions by several people