zip -j command, what does the -j option mean?

This will make more sense with a different example:

C:\programs\zip myzipfile a/file1 b/file2 c/file3

Normally this would result in a zip containing three "subdirs":

a/
+ file1

b/
+ file2

c/
+ file3

With -j, you get:

./
+ file1
+ file2
+ file3

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