Be more explicit about the meaning of "remove prefix" in Gnus search

* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Search Engines): It's easy to get confused about
what we're removing and why.
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Eric Abrahamsen 2022-02-14 15:20:06 -08:00
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@item remove-prefix
The directory part to be removed from the filenames returned by the
search query. This absolute path should include everything up to the
top level of the message store.
top level of the message store. Note that this is the path to the
location of the actual messages, not to the search engine's indexes
(nor, in the case of Mairix, to its symlink directories).
@item switches
Additional command-line switches to be fed to the search program. The