doc: specify that preloaded modules affect subprocesses

Co-Authored-By: Tim Fish <[email protected]> PR-URL: #52939 Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
nodejs · Sep 12, 2024 · de225f5 · de225f5
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@@ -1390,6 +1390,9 @@ Follows [ECMAScript module][] resolution rules.
 Use [`--require`][] to load a [CommonJS module][].
 Modules preloaded with `--require` will run before modules preloaded with `--import`.
 
+Modules are preloaded into the main thread as well as any worker threads,
+forked processes, or clustered processes.
+
 ### `--input-type=type`
 
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@@ -2055,6 +2058,9 @@ Only CommonJS modules are supported.
 Use [`--import`][] to preload an [ECMAScript module][].
 Modules preloaded with `--require` will run before modules preloaded with `--import`.
 
+Modules are preloaded into the main thread as well as any worker threads,
+forked processes, or clustered processes.
+
 ### `--run`
 
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