/* Special Case: Version Information and Abort */
if (argc == 2) {
- if (LocaleCompare("-version",argv[1]) == 0) { /* just version */
+ if ((LocaleCompare("-version",argv[1]) == 0) || /* GNU standard option */
+ (LocaleCompare("--version",argv[1]) == 0) ) { /* just version */
CLIOption(cli_wand, "-version");
goto Magick_Command_Exit;
}