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@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ name of the current directory had been passed to it.</para>
<para>Inclusions within the scope of #if/#ifdef/#else/#endif
directives are left alone, because trying to reason about potential
combinations of -D and U options would be too complicated and prone to
-weird errors.</para>
+weird errors. One exception: headers protected only by S_SPLINT_S, the
+conditional for blocking scanning by the static analysis tool
+<citerefentry><refentrytitle>splint</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+are scanned normally.</para>
<para>The tool will also emit warnings about duplicate inclusions, and
inclusions required for portability but not present.</para>