JAL-3608 added to LaF documentation

diff --git a/help/help/html/features/commandline.html b/help/help/html/features/commandline.html
index 0ef78f9..ac462e0 100644 (file)
--- a/help/help/html/features/commandline.html
+++ b/help/help/html/features/commandline.html
@@ -85,10 +85,13 @@ open /Applications/Jalview.app --args -open ~/myalignment.fa</pre><em>(put
     <li>-Dlaf=nimbus (Java's alternative Nimbus Look and Feel)</li>
     <li>-Dlaf=mac (only has an effect on OSX)</li>
     <li>-Dlaf=gtk (only has an effect on Linux)</li>
+    <li>-Dlaf=metal (force Java's Metal Look and Feel, default on linux)</li>
+    <li>-Dlaf=quaqua (macOS only. Force attempt at old macOS theme)</li>
+    <li>-Dlaf=vaqua (macOS only. Force attempt at modern macOS theme)</li>
   </ul>
   The currently configured look and feel is logged to Jalview's console.
   Once the look and feel has been changed, it will be stored in
-  Jalview's .jalview_properties file for future Jalview sessions.
+  Jalview's .jalview_properties file for future Jalview sessions.  This property is <strong>PREFERRED_LAF</strong> and can also be used to set the Look and feel by editing your .jalview_properties file.
 
   <p>&nbsp;</p>
   <p>&nbsp;</p>

diff --git a/help/help/html/releases.html b/help/help/html/releases.html
index 9f44951..b91d3ac 100755 (executable)
--- a/help/help/html/releases.html
+++ b/help/help/html/releases.html
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ li:before {
             <!-- JAL-3907 -->Improved compatibility of Jalview build
             with Java 17 (next LTS target)
           </li>
+          <li>
+            <!-- JAL-3608 -->Options to allow user to choose the (Swing) Look and Feel used by Jalview
+          </li>
 
         </ul>