Index: /trunk/ippTools/src/dettool.c
===================================================================
--- /trunk/ippTools/src/dettool.c	(revision 9042)
+++ /trunk/ippTools/src/dettool.c	(revision 9043)
@@ -3763,7 +3763,7 @@
     }
     // optional
-    bool reject = psMetadataLookupBool(&status, config->args, "-reject");
-    if (!status) {
-        psError(PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, false, "failed to lookup value for -reject");
+    bool accept = psMetadataLookupBool(&status, config->args, "-accept");
+    if (!status) {
+        psError(PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, false, "failed to lookup value for -accept");
         return NULL;
     }
@@ -3775,5 +3775,5 @@
             bg_stdev,
             bg_mean_stdev,
-            !reject
+            accept
         );
 }
Index: /trunk/ippTools/src/dettoolConfig.c
===================================================================
--- /trunk/ippTools/src/dettoolConfig.c	(revision 9042)
+++ /trunk/ippTools/src/dettoolConfig.c	(revision 9043)
@@ -398,6 +398,6 @@
     psMetadataAddF64(adddetrunsummaryArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-bg_mean_stdev",  0,
         "define exposue background mean stdev", NAN);
-    psMetadataAddBool(adddetrunsummaryArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-reject",  0,
-        "declare that this detrun iteration is not a master", false);
+    psMetadataAddBool(adddetrunsummaryArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-accept",  0,
+        "declare that this detrun iteration is accepted as a master", false);
 
     // -updatedetrun