From d44f61582947564991cce7501f2e5db0b29ebad6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rasmus Villemoes <ravi@prevas.dk>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:01:04 +0100
Subject: doc: test: document [ ] spelling of test

Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <ravi@prevas.dk>
Tested-by: Anshul Dalal <anshuld@ti.com>
---
 doc/usage/cmd/test.rst | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc/usage/cmd')

diff --git a/doc/usage/cmd/test.rst b/doc/usage/cmd/test.rst
index d1379117fca..037a9ee1774 100644
--- a/doc/usage/cmd/test.rst
+++ b/doc/usage/cmd/test.rst
@@ -20,11 +20,14 @@ Synopsis
     test -e <interface> <dev[:part]> <path>
     test <s> =~ <re>
 
+    [ <test expression> ]
+
 Description
 -----------
 
 The ``test`` command is similar to the ordinary shell built-in by the
-same name. Unlike in ordinary shells, it cannot be spelled ``[``.
+same name. Like in ordinary shells, it can also be spelled ``[``,
+provided the test expression is followed by a separate ``]`` argument.
 
 Strings
 ~~~~~~~
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