From f57b619097754e5938dc023780f8bed885f76aa4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Thomson <samt@samt.st>
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2017 13:11:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] updated docs

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 docs/api/shell.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/api/shell.md b/docs/api/shell.md
index ae30de76f8bd..85c5e762609d 100644
--- a/docs/api/shell.md
+++ b/docs/api/shell.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Open the given file in the desktop's default manner.
 
 ### `shell.openExternal(url[, options, callback])`
 
-* `url` String
+* `url` String - max 2081 characters on windows, or the function returns false
 * `options` Object (optional) _macOS_
   * `activate` Boolean - `true` to bring the opened application to the
     foreground. The default is `true`.