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@@ -1361,10 +1361,14 @@ specified will always be completed.
 kindex(file-list, completion style)
 item(tt(file-list))(
 This style controls whether files completed using the standard builtin
-mechanism are to be listed with a long list similar to tt(ls -l)
-(although note that this feature actually uses the shell module
+mechanism are to be listed with a long list similar to tt(ls -l).
+Note that this feature uses the shell module
 tt(zsh/stat) for file information; this loads the builtin tt(stat)
-which will replace any external tt(stat) executable).
+which will replace any external tt(stat) executable.  To avoid
+this the following code can be included in an initialization file:
+
+example(zmodload -i zsh/stat
+disable stat)
 
 The style may either be set to a true value (or `tt(all)'), or
 one of the values `tt(insert)' or `tt(list)', indicating that files