From 5cc6cc03cfb9628f78316a59607d14606bea5608 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Helfman <witten@torsion.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2021 17:12:17 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add note about "comments".

---
 README.md | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e322470..8a945d3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,8 +88,10 @@ each status. Example:
 [status]: # (drafted)
 ```
 
-If you do use this feature, you should set the status at the top of each
-chapter, before the actual chapter contents.
+Other Markdown processing tools should ignore these "comments", so they
+shouldn't show up in the processed contents of your novel. If you do use this
+feature, you should set the status at the top of each chapter, before the
+actual chapter contents.
 
 There are no set values for the chapter status. Use the statuses that make
 sense for your writing workflow.