@@ -4172,9 +4172,9 @@ Long64_t TTree::Draw(const char* varexp, const TCut& selection, Option_t* option
41724172// / // 100 bins in x-direction; lower limit on x-axis is 10; upper limit is 60
41734173// / // 50 bins in y-direction; lower limit on y-axis is .1; upper limit is .5
41744174// / ~~~
4175- // / By default, the specified histogram is reset.
4176- // / To continue to append data to an existing histogram, use "+" in front
4177- // / of the histogram name.
4175+ // / By default, if a histogram with the same name is already registered to the current
4176+ // / ROOT directory, the specified histogram is reset. To continue to append data to an
4177+ // / existing histogram, use "+" in front of the histogram name.
41784178// /
41794179// / A '+' in front of the histogram name is ignored, when the name is followed by
41804180// / binning information as described in the previous paragraph.
@@ -4184,6 +4184,15 @@ Long64_t TTree::Draw(const char* varexp, const TCut& selection, Option_t* option
41844184// / will not reset `hsqrt`, but will continue filling. This works for 1-D, 2-D
41854185// / and 3-D histograms.
41864186// /
4187+ // / Note that when the automatic registration of histograms is off (see \ref DisableObjectAutoRegistration() ),
4188+ // / external histogram are not visible to TTree::Draw unless they are registered to the current directory explicitly.
4189+ // / ~~~ {.cpp}
4190+ // / auto histo = new TH1D("histo", ...);
4191+ // / histo->SetDirectory(gDirectory);
4192+ // / tree.Draw("sqrt(x)>>histo","y>0")
4193+ // / ~~~
4194+ // / When auto-registration is off, histograms created by TTree::Draw will still be registered to the current directory.
4195+ // /
41874196// / ### Accessing collection objects
41884197// /
41894198// / TTree::Draw default's handling of collections is to assume that any
@@ -4434,6 +4443,14 @@ Long64_t TTree::Draw(const char* varexp, const TCut& selection, Option_t* option
44344443// / will not reset yplus, but will enter the selected entries at the end
44354444// / of the existing list.
44364445// /
4446+ // / Note that when the automatic registration of event lists is off (see \ref DisableObjectAutoRegistration() ),
4447+ // / they are not visible to TTree::Draw unless they are registered to the current directory explicitly.
4448+ // / ~~~ {.cpp}
4449+ // / auto elist = new TEventList("elist", ...);
4450+ // / elist->SetDirectory(gDirectory);
4451+ // / tree.Draw(">>+elist","y>0")
4452+ // / ~~~
4453+ // /
44374454// / ### Using a TEventList, TEntryList or TEntryListArray as Input
44384455// /
44394456// / Once a TEventList or a TEntryList object has been generated, it can be used as input
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