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@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ command objects for the same file, for example if the same source file is
compiled with different configurations.</li>
<li><b>command:</b> The compile command executed. After JSON unescaping, this must
be a valid command to rerun the exact compilation step for the translation unit in
-the environment the build system uses.</li>
+the environment the build system uses. Parameters use shell quoting and shell escaping
+of quotes, with '"' and '\' being the only special characters. Shell expansion is
+not supported.</li>
</ul>
</p>