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@@ -400,9 +400,12 @@ you'll exclude any line with three or more of any character. If you write
[report] exclude_also
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-(multi-string) A list of regular expressions. This setting will preserve the
-default exclude pattern instead of overwriting it. See
-:ref:`config_report_exclude_lines` for details on exclusion regexes.
+(multi-string) A list of regular expressions. This setting is the same as
+:ref:`config_report_exclude_lines`: it adds patterns for lines to exclude from
+reporting. This setting will preserve the default exclude patterns instead of
+overwriting them.
+
+.. versionadded:: 7.2.0
.. _config_report_fail_under: