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| author | Junegunn Choi <junegunn.c@gmail.com> | 2024-06-19 17:00:30 +0900 |
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| committer | Junegunn Choi <junegunn.c@gmail.com> | 2024-06-19 17:01:35 +0900 |
| commit | c54ad82e8db05cb6a2a57af08b5115efe0f21cd5 (patch) | |
| tree | ef2a9f917d198a6d3ee6dd6ca684882a51be4645 | |
| parent | 295b89631b5baf1ca88d1b143805c73c7bff6a89 (diff) | |
Clarify that --nth applies after --with-nth transformation
Close #3873
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man1/fzf.1 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
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 |