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diff --git a/generic/tclStringObj.c b/generic/tclStringObj.c
index b81e711..b109808 100644
--- a/generic/tclStringObj.c
+++ b/generic/tclStringObj.c
@@ -739,7 +739,9 @@ Tcl_GetUnicodeFromObj(
*
* Create a Tcl Object that contains the chars between first and last of
* the object indicated by "objPtr". If the object is not already a
- * String object, convert it to one.
+ * String object, convert it to one. If first is negative, the returned
+ * string start at the beginning of objPtr. If last is negative, the
+ * returned string ends at the end of objPtr.
*
* Results:
* Returns a new Tcl Object of the String type.