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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
index 1550be56950..a7767049c8c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
@@ -1287,7 +1287,10 @@ ts_headline(<optional> <replaceable class="parameter">config</replaceable> <type
<para>
<function>ts_headline</function> accepts a document along
with a query, and returns an excerpt from
- the document in which terms from the query are highlighted. The
+ the document in which terms from the query are highlighted.
+ Specifically, the function will use the query to select relevant
+ text fragments, and then highlight all words that appear in the query,
+ even if those word positions do not match the query's restrictions. The
configuration to be used to parse the document can be specified by
<replaceable>config</replaceable>; if <replaceable>config</replaceable>
is omitted, the