Merge pull request #3193 from matthewbauer/patch-11

Update man to show that nix-shell allows --arg
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<varlistentry><term><option>--arg</option> <replaceable>name</replaceable> <replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>This option is accepted by
<command>nix-env</command>, <command>nix-instantiate</command> and
<command>nix-build</command>. When evaluating Nix expressions, the
expression evaluator will automatically try to call functions that
<command>nix-env</command>, <command>nix-instantiate</command>,
<command>nix-shell</command and <command>nix-build</command>.
When evaluating Nix expressions, the expression evaluator will
automatically try to call functions that
it encounters. It can automatically call functions for which every
argument has a <link linkend='ss-functions'>default value</link>
(e.g., <literal>{ <replaceable>argName</replaceable> ?