Commands.txt: Update description of the "WHOWAS" command

diff --git a/doc/Commands.txt b/doc/Commands.txt
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--- a/doc/Commands.txt
+++ b/doc/Commands.txt
@@ -399,14 +399,20 @@ Status and Informational Commands
         - RFC 2812, 3.6.2 "Whois query"
 
 - WHOWAS
-       WHOWAS <nickname> [<count> [<server>]]
+       WHOWAS <nickname>[,<nickname>[,...]] [<count> [<target>]]
        .
-       Used to return information about <nicknames> that are no longer in use
-       (due to client disconnection, or nickname changes).
+       Query information about nicknames no longer in use in the network,
+       either because of nickname changes or disconnects. The history is
+       searched backwards, returning the most recent entry first. If there
+       are multiple entries, up to <count> entries will be shown (or all of
+       them, if no <count> has been given).
        .
-       If given, the server will return information from the last <count> times
-       the nickname has been used.
-       If <server> is given, the command is forwarded to it for processing.
+       <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to a
+       specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network. The
+       server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+       References:
+        - RFC 2812, 3.6.3 "Whowas"
 
 
 Channel Commands