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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/notmuch.1 b/notmuch.1
index 10ed32ed..4f864a89 100644
--- a/notmuch.1
+++ b/notmuch.1
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ section below for details of the supported syntax for <search-terms>.
The
.BR dump " and " restore
commands can be used to create a textual dump of email tags for backup
-purposes, and to restore from that dump
+purposes, and to restore from that dump.
.RS 4
.TP 4
@@ -483,7 +483,9 @@ section below for details of the supported syntax for <search-terms>.
.BR restore " <filename>"
Restores the tags from the given file (see
-.BR "notmuch dump" "."
+.BR "notmuch dump" ")."
+
+The input is read from the given filename, if any, or from stdin.
Note: The dump file format is specifically chosen to be
compatible with the format of files produced by sup-dump.