Add new options to readme and man page

3 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9bf9250..4faadf4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Requires Python 3.7+. Get it with `pip install --user wikiget` or `pipx install
 
 ## Usage
 
-`wikiget [-h] [-V] [-q | -v] [-f] [-s SITE] [-P PATH] [-u USERNAME] [-p PASSWORD] [-o OUTPUT | -a] [-l LOGFILE] FILE`
+`wikiget [-h] [-V] [-q | -v] [-f] [-s SITE] [-P PATH] [-u USERNAME] [-p PASSWORD] [-o OUTPUT | -a] [-l LOGFILE] [-j THREADS] FILE`
 
 The only required parameter is `FILE`, which is the file you want to download. It can either be the name of the file on
 the wiki, including the namespace prefix, or a link to the file description page. If `FILE` is in the form
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ By default, the program won't overwrite existing files with the same name as the
 
 Files can be batch downloaded with the `-a` or `--batch` flag. In this mode, `FILE` will be treated as an input file
 containing multiple files to download, one filename or URL per line. If an error is encountered, execution stops
-immediately and the offending filename is printed.
+immediately and the offending filename is printed. For large batches, the process can be sped up by downloading files
+in parallel. The number of parallel downloads can be set with `-j`. For instance, with `-a -j4`, wikiget will download
+four files at once. Without `-j` or with `-j` by itself without a number, wikiget will download the files one at a
+time.
 
 ### Example usage
 
@@ -48,7 +51,6 @@ wikiget https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg -o test.jpg
 
 ## Future plans
 
-- download multiple files at once in batch mode
 - continue batch download even if input is malformed or file doesn't exist
   (possibly by raising exceptions in `download()`)
 - batch download by (Commons) category or user uploads
diff --git a/wikiget.1 b/wikiget.1
index 060fd54..03a0c41 100644
--- a/wikiget.1
+++ b/wikiget.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 3.1.8
 .\"
-.TH "WIKIGET" "1" "October 3, 2023" "Version 0.5.1" "Wikiget User Manual"
+.TH "WIKIGET" "1" "October 5, 2023" "Version 0.5.1" "Wikiget User Manual"
 .SH NAME
 wikiget - download files from MediaWiki sites
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ Force existing files to be overwritten.
 If this flag is set, \f[B]wikiget\f[R] will run in batch download mode
 (see \f[I]BATCHFILE\f[R]).
 .TP
+-\f[B]j\f[R], --\f[B]threads\f[R]
+Number of parallel downloads to attempt in batch mode.
+This option has no effect if -\f[B]a\f[R] is not also set.
+.TP
 -\f[B]v\f[R], --\f[B]verbose\f[R]
 Print additional information, such as the site used and the full URL of
 the file.
@@ -84,6 +88,9 @@ Additional invocations will increase the level of detail.
 -\f[B]q\f[R], --\f[B]quiet\f[R]
 Silence warnings and minimize printed output.
 .TP
+-\f[B]V\f[R], --\f[B]version\f[R]
+Print the version number of the program.
+.TP
 -\f[B]h\f[R], --\f[B]help\f[R]
 Print a brief summary of these options.
 .SH EXAMPLES
diff --git a/wikiget.1.md b/wikiget.1.md
index d05aaf1..45184f4 100644
--- a/wikiget.1.md
+++ b/wikiget.1.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 % WIKIGET(1) Version 0.5.1 | Wikiget User Manual
 % Cody Logan <clpo13@gmail.com>
-% October 3, 2023
+% October 5, 2023
 
 # NAME
 
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ the file name or the URL of its description page.
 
 :   If this flag is set, **wikiget** will run in batch download mode (see *BATCHFILE*).
 
+\-**j**, \-\-**threads**
+
+:   Number of parallel downloads to attempt in batch mode. This option has no effect if \-**a** is not also set.
+
 \-**v**, \-\-**verbose**
 
 :   Print additional information, such as the site used and the full URL of the file. Additional invocations will
@@ -77,6 +81,10 @@ the file name or the URL of its description page.
 
 :   Silence warnings and minimize printed output.
 
+\-**V**, \-\-**version**
+
+:   Print the version number of the program.
+
 \-**h**, \-\-**help**
 
 :   Print a brief summary of these options.