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authorph10 <ph10@2f5784b3-3f2a-0410-8824-cb99058d5e15>2011-08-02 11:00:40 +0000
committerph10 <ph10@2f5784b3-3f2a-0410-8824-cb99058d5e15>2011-08-02 11:00:40 +0000
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Documentation and general text tidies in preparation for test release.
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@@ -159,7 +159,15 @@ possible to build it as a C++ library, though the provided building apparatus
does not have any features to support this.
There are some optional features that can be included or omitted from the PCRE
-library. You can read more about them in the pcrebuild man page.
+library. They are also documented in the pcrebuild man page.
+
+. By default, both shared and static libraries are built. You can change this
+ by adding one of these options to the "configure" command:
+
+ --disable-shared
+ --disable-static
+
+ (See also "Shared libraries on Unix-like systems" below.)
. If you want to suppress the building of the C++ wrapper library, you can add
--disable-cpp to the "configure" command. Otherwise, when "configure" is run,
@@ -279,6 +287,13 @@ library. You can read more about them in the pcrebuild man page.
Of course, the relevant libraries must be installed on your system.
+. The default size of internal buffer used by pcregrep can be set by, for
+ example:
+
+ --with-pcregrep-bufsize=50K
+
+ The default value is 20K.
+
. It is possible to compile pcretest so that it links with the libreadline
library, by specifying
@@ -796,4 +811,4 @@ The distribution should contain the following files:
Philip Hazel
Email local part: ph10
Email domain: cam.ac.uk
-Last updated: 19 January 2010
+Last updated: 02 August 2011