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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2008-04-30 07:27:17 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2008-04-30 07:27:17 +0000
commit3e1d7afb49216518c61ba45e20798ff8497d65e9 (patch)
tree5b079046b6e50631da47be74a3a76d61030588af /binutils/doc
parentf23ff108146e1423436d3c9555af2061ffd95064 (diff)
downloadbinutils-redhat-3e1d7afb49216518c61ba45e20798ff8497d65e9.tar.gz
* doc/binutils.texi (strings): Add "unicode" to the documentation
of strings in order to make explicit that it supports this feature.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 926caa8b72..d08c61739c 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -2360,7 +2360,8 @@ Possible values for @var{encoding} are: @samp{s} = single-7-bit-byte
characters (ASCII, ISO 8859, etc., default), @samp{S} =
single-8-bit-byte characters, @samp{b} = 16-bit bigendian, @samp{l} =
16-bit littleendian, @samp{B} = 32-bit bigendian, @samp{L} = 32-bit
-littleendian. Useful for finding wide character strings.
+littleendian. Useful for finding wide character strings. (@samp{l}
+and @samp{b} apply to, for example, Unicode UTF-16/UCS-2 encodings).
@item -T @var{bfdname}
@itemx --target=@var{bfdname}