Clarify that --nth applies after --with-nth transformation

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Junegunn Choi 2024-06-19 17:00:30 +09:00
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@ -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