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diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
index e89d72bce3..ad1077bcab 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
@@ -185,11 +185,12 @@ argument.
delete(), rename(), mkdir(), writefile(), libcall(),
jobstart(), etc.
- *-e*
--e Start Vim in Ex mode |Q|.
+-e *-e* *-E*
+-E Start Nvim in Ex mode |gQ|.
- *-E*
--E Start Vim in improved Ex mode |gQ|.
+ If stdin is not a TTY:
+ -e reads stdin as Ex commands.
+ -E reads stdin as text (into buffer 1).
*-es* *-Es*
-es *-s-ex* *silent-mode*
@@ -207,6 +208,11 @@ argument.
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User |init.vim| is skipped (unless given with |-u|).
|$TERM| is not used.
+
+ If stdin is not a TTY:
+ -es reads stdin as Ex commands.
+ -Es reads stdin as text (into buffer 1).
+
Example: >
printf "put ='foo'\n%%print\n" | nvim -es
<