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[DOC]: Salt CLI doc is outdated

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Description

As I looked for the --failhard option in the Salt CLI docs I noticed it is totally outdated.

I believe the --failhard option is available for a long time. Expectation is to have the same output from the salt --help command in the docs as well.

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Research direction

Start with the Salt CLI documentation linked in the issue and run salt --help to compare the current output with the published options. Update the CLI docs so they include options such as --failhard and match the command output, then verify the documented list against salt --help.

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Assessment

Domain
cli, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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