diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
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--- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*starting.txt*  For Vim version 8.2.  Last change: 2020 Jan 20
+*starting.txt*  For Vim version 8.2.  Last change: 2020 Feb 04
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL    by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -58,10 +58,12 @@
 		that is read from stdin.  The commands that would normally be
 		read from stdin will now be read from stderr.  Example: >
 			find . -name "*.c" -print | vim -
-<		The buffer will not be marked as modified, so that it's easy
-		to exit.  Be careful to mark it as modified if you don't want
-		to accidentally lose it.  Example: >
-			ls | view -
+
+<		The buffer will be marked as modified, so that you are
+		reminded to save the text when trying to exit.  If you don't
+		like that, put this these lines in your vimrc: >
+			" Don't set 'modified' when reading from stdin
+			au StdinReadPost * set nomodified
 <
 		Starting in Ex mode: >
 			ex -