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Fix documentation: thread pool of main thread #53388

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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions doc/src/manual/multi-threading.md
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Expand Up @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ julia> using Base.Threads
julia> nthreadpools()
2

julia> threadpool()
:default
julia> threadpool() # the main thread is in the interactive thread pool
:interactive

julia> nthreads(:default)
3
Expand All @@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ julia> nthreads()
The zero-argument version of `nthreads` returns the number of threads
in the default pool.

!!! note
Depending on whether Julia has been started with interactive threads,
the main thread is either in the default or interactive thread pool.

Either or both numbers can be replaced with the word `auto`, which causes
Julia to choose a reasonable default.

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