@table @code
@item -d@var{[option-name]}=@var{[value]},--define-default=@var{[option-name]}=@var{[value]}
-This sets the equivalent internal Scheme function to @var{value}. If a
-@var{value} is not supplied, then the default value is used. The prefix
-@code{no-} may be added to @var{option-name} to switch @q{off} an
+This sets the equivalent internal Scheme function to @var{value}.
+
+@example
+-dbackend=svg
+@end example
+
+If a @var{value} is not supplied, then the default value is used. The
+prefix @code{no-} may be added to @var{option-name} to switch @q{off} an
option, e.g.
@cindex point and click, command line
@code{EPS} backend.
@item @code{backend}
-@tab @code{'ps}
+@tab @code{ps}
@tab Select backend. Postscript files (default) include @code{TTF},
@code{Type1} and @code{OTF} fonts. No subsetting of these fonts is
done. Using @q{oriental} character sets can lead to very large files.
@item
-@tab @code{'eps}
+@tab @code{eps}
@tab Encapsulated PostScript. This dumps every page (system) as a
separate @file{EPS} file, without fonts, and as one collated @file{EPS}
file with all pages (systems) including fonts. Used as default by
@command{lilypond-book}.
@item
-@tab @code{'null}
+@tab @code{null}
@tab Do not output a printed score; has the same effect as
@code{-dno-print-pages}.
@item
-@tab @code{'svg}
+@tab @code{svg}
@tab Scalable Vector Graphics. This creates a single @code{SVG} file,
without embedded fonts, for every page of output. It is recommended to
install the Century Schoolbook fonts, included with your LilyPond
font files in the SVG backend.
@item
-@tab @code{'scm}
+@tab @code{scm}
@tab Dump of the raw, internal Scheme-based drawing commands.
@item @code{check-internal-types}