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-rw-r--r--man/man1/fzf.16
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diff --git a/man/man1/fzf.1 b/man/man1/fzf.1
index 94b7c1c3..df0bcb5b 100644
--- a/man/man1/fzf.1
+++ b/man/man1/fzf.1
@@ -100,7 +100,11 @@ Fuzzy matching algorithm (default: v2)
.TP
.BI "-n, --nth=" "N[,..]"
Comma-separated list of field index expressions for limiting search scope.
-See \fBFIELD INDEX EXPRESSION\fR for the details.
+See \fBFIELD INDEX EXPRESSION\fR for the details. When you use this option with
+\fB--with-nth\fR, the field index expressions are calculated against the
+transformed lines (unlike in \fB--preview\fR where fields are extracted from
+the original lines) because fzf doesn't allow searching against the hidden
+fields.
.TP
.BI "--with-nth=" "N[,..]"
Transform the presentation of each line using field index expressions