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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/message.cc b/lib/message.cc
index 90a01eb8..3f934265 100644
--- a/lib/message.cc
+++ b/lib/message.cc
@@ -193,14 +193,16 @@ _notmuch_message_create (const void *talloc_owner,
* There is already a document with message ID 'message_id' in the
* database. The returned message can be used to query/modify the
* document.
+ *
* NOTMUCH_PRIVATE_STATUS_NO_DOCUMENT_FOUND:
*
* No document with 'message_id' exists in the database. The
* returned message contains a newly created document (not yet
* added to the database) and a document ID that is known not to
- * exist in the database. The caller can modify the message, and a
- * call to _notmuch_message_sync will add * the document to the
- * database.
+ * exist in the database. This message is "blank"; that is, it
+ * contains only a message ID and no other metadata. The caller
+ * can modify the message, and a call to _notmuch_message_sync
+ * will add the document to the database.
*
* If an error occurs, this function will return NULL and *status
* will be set as appropriate. (The status pointer argument must