Index: rewrite/flags.xml
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--- docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml	(revision 1729408)
+++ docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml	(working copy)
@@ -671,6 +671,8 @@
 URI in request' warnings.
 </p>
 
+<p>Note: It is possible that newly created status codes are not yet recognized by HTTPD. Using an unrecognized status code will result in a 500 error and error log message.</p>
+
 </section>
 
 <section id="flag_s"><title>S|skip</title>