20125: say where the output for job notifications goes

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b665d1ae5..ff459eab9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-07-02  Peter Stephenson  <pws@csr.com>
+
+	* 20125: Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo: say where the output for job
+	notifications goes.
+
 2004-07-01  Peter Stephenson  <pws@csr.com>
 
 	* 7650: Doc/Zsh/zle.yo, Src/Zle/iwidgets.list, Src/Zle/zle_main.c:
diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo b/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo
index 4ae25ed2c..b0144578f 100644
--- a/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/jobs.yo
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ an interactive shell associates a em(job) with each pipeline.
 It keeps a table of current jobs, printed by the tt(jobs)
 command, and assigns them small integer numbers.
 When a job is started asynchronously with `tt(&)',
-the shell prints a line which looks like:
+the shell prints a line to standard error which looks like:
 
 example([1] 1234)
 
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ pindex(NOTIFY, use of)
 It normally informs you whenever a job becomes blocked so that
 no further progress is possible.  If the tt(NOTIFY) option is not set,
 it waits until just before it prints a prompt before it informs you.
+All such notifications are sent directly to the terminal, not to
+the standard output or standard error.
 
 When the monitor mode is on, each background job that completes
 triggers any trap set for tt(CHLD).