diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/open.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/open.rs
index 276b0b28c1..440c51a6d3 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/open.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/open.rs
@@ -281,6 +281,16 @@ impl Command for Open {
                 example: r#"def "from ndjson" [] { from json -o }; open myfile.ndjson"#,
                 result: None,
             },
+            Example {
+                description: "Show the extensions for which the `open` command will automatically parse",
+                example: r#"scope commands
+    | where name starts-with "from "
+    | insert extension { get name | str replace -r "^from " "" | $"*.($in)" }
+    | select extension name
+    | rename --column { name: command }
+"#,
+                result: None,
+            }
         ]
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/save.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/save.rs
index 1cbf75373f..c7f6f3e58c 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/save.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/save.rs
@@ -263,6 +263,17 @@ impl Command for Save {
                 example: r#"do -i {} | save foo.txt --stderr bar.txt"#,
                 result: None,
             },
+            Example {
+                description:
+                    "Show the extensions for which the `save` command will automatically serialize",
+                example: r#"scope commands
+    | where name starts-with "to "
+    | insert extension { get name | str replace -r "^to " "" | $"*.($in)" }
+    | select extension name
+    | rename --column { name: command }
+"#,
+                result: None,
+            },
         ]
     }