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@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ Many languages allow alternate branches with `else if`, but `sh` is not one of t
 
 ### Exceptions:
 
-`else if` is a valid (though confusing) way of nesting an `if` statement in a parent's `else`. If this is your intention, please use canonical formatting and put a linefeed between `else` and `if`. 
+`else if` is a valid (though confusing) way of nesting an `if` statement in a parent's `else`. If this is your intention, consider using canonical formatting by putting a linefeed between `else` and `if`.
+
+This does not change the behavior of the script, but merely makes it more obvious to ShellCheck (and other humans) that you didn't expect the `else if` to behave the way it does in C. Alternatively, you can [[ignore]] it with no ill effects.
 
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