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diff --git a/doc/markup/code.rst b/doc/markup/code.rst index c7cb0f911..ff0f692fa 100644 --- a/doc/markup/code.rst +++ b/doc/markup/code.rst @@ -182,7 +182,9 @@ Includes ``start-after`` is given as a string option, only lines that follow the first line containing that string are included. If ``end-before`` is given as a string option, only lines that precede the first lines containing that string - are included. + are included. If used in combination with ``lines``, make sure the latter + allows the lines (whose count start at ``1`` at top of file) containing the + looked-for strings. When specifying particular parts of a file to display, it can be useful to display exactly which lines are being presented. |