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@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ All `NavigationActions` return an object that can be sent to the router using `n
 
 Note that if you want to dispatch react-navigation actions you should use the action creators provided in this library.
 
+It's important to highlight that dispatching a `NavigationAction` doesn't throw any error when the action is unhandled (similar to when you dispatch an action that isn't handled by a reducer in redux and nothing happens). However, if the app state changes as a result of a dispatch then the return value of the dispatch is `true` and `false` otherwise.
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 The following actions are supported:
 
 * [Navigate](#navigate) - Navigate to another route