called during the preliminary scan that ikiwiki makes of updated pages,
before begining to render pages. This parameter should be set to true if
the hook modifies data in `%links`. Note that doing so will make the hook
-be run twice per page build, so avoid doing it for expensive hooks.
+be run twice per page build, so avoid doing it for expensive hooks. (As an
+optimisation, if your preprocessor hook is called in a void contets, you
+can assume it's being run in scan mode.)
Note that if the [[htmlscrubber]] is enabled, html in
[[ikiwiki/PreProcessorDirective]] output is sanitised, which may limit what