From 1edfcfcd9170572669853e1eb45257b94da300ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veronica Berglyd Olsen <1619840+vkbo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:10:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add debug comment

---
 novelwriter/gui/statusbar.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/novelwriter/gui/statusbar.py b/novelwriter/gui/statusbar.py
index 070f93ee..a1b5d133 100644
--- a/novelwriter/gui/statusbar.py
+++ b/novelwriter/gui/statusbar.py
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ class GuiMainStatus(QStatusBar):
         """Display memory info on the status bar. This is used to
         investigate memory usage and Qt widgets that get left in memory.
         Enabled by the --meminfo command line flag.
+
+        By default, this tracks memory usage diff after launch. To track
+        full memory usage, set environment variable PYTHONTRACEMALLOC=1
+        before starting novelWriter.
         """
         import tracemalloc
         from collections import Counter