HOWTO: update exec_{pre,post}run information
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@@ -1261,10 +1261,12 @@ lockmem=int     Pin down the specified amount of memory with mlock(2). Can
                The amount specified is per worker.
 
 exec_prerun=str        Before running this job, issue the command specified
-               through system(3).
+               through system(3). Output is redirected in a file called
+               jobname.prerun.txt.
 
 exec_postrun=str After the job completes, issue the command specified
-                though system(3).
+                though system(3). Output is redirected in a file called
+                jobname.postrun.txt.
 
 ioscheduler=str        Attempt to switch the device hosting the file to the specified
                io scheduler before running.