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@@ -1042,7 +1042,9 @@ These may be overridden with the
 flag.  A selection of these is as follows:
 .TP
 MAXNESTING
-Maximum number of recursive function call levels, default 10.
+Maximum number of nested function calls.  Default determined by
+script analysis, with a bonus 10 slots added for recursive
+scripts.
 .TP
 MAXSTRINGLEN
 Maximum length of strings, default 128.