--- a/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf
+++ b/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf
@@ -679,6 +679,14 @@
# may be too low if you have custom fields.</descr></var>
#idxmetastoredlen = 150
+# <var name="idxtexttruncatelen" type="int">
+#
+# <brief>Truncation length for all document texts.</brief><descr>Only index
+# the beginning of documents. This is not recommended except if you are
+# sure that the interesting keywords are at the top and have severe disk
+# space issues.</descr></var>
+#idxtexttruncatelen = 0
+
# <var name="aspellLanguage" type="string">
#
# <brief>Language definitions to use when creating the aspell