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docs: add a note for dns command #5629

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Expand Up @@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ remember. To create memorable aliases for multihashes, DNS TXT
records can point to other DNS links, IPFS objects, IPNS keys, etc.
This command resolves those links to the referenced object.

Note: This command can only recursively resolve DNS links,
it will fail to recursively resolve through IPNS keys etc.
For general-purpose recursive resolution, use ipfs name resolve -r.

For example, with this DNS TXT record:

> dig +short TXT _dnslink.ipfs.io
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