From 4c9b850e132f5d6953c708f56e036fb5d2149fb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Hahler <git@thequod.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:53:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] help: --deselect: mention that this uses node id prefixes
 (#6770)

Ref: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/6751
---
 src/_pytest/main.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/_pytest/main.py b/src/_pytest/main.py
index 72e88b244..24b29a16f 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/main.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/main.py
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
         "--deselect",
         action="append",
         metavar="nodeid_prefix",
-        help="deselect item during collection (multi-allowed).",
+        help="deselect item (via node id prefix) during collection (multi-allowed).",
     )
     # when changing this to --conf-cut-dir, config.py Conftest.setinitial
     # needs upgrading as well