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 man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
index 48c80fd..cd3e979 100644
--- a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
+++ b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ for details of the supported syntax for
 .RI < search-term >.
 
 Tags prefixed by '+' are added while those prefixed by '\-' are
-removed. For each message, tag removal is performed before tag
-addition.
+removed. For each message, tag changes are applied in the order they
+appear on the command line.
 
 The beginning of the search terms is recognized by the first
 argument that begins with neither '+' nor '\-'. Support for
-- 
1.7.10.4