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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH PCRE 3 "26 April 2013" "PCRE 8.33" +.TH PCRE 3 "13 May 2013" "PCRE 8.33" .SH NAME PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions .SH INTRODUCTION @@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ built. The majority of the work to make this possible was done by Zoltan Herczeg. .P Starting with release 8.32 it is possible to compile a third separate PCRE -library, which supports 32-bit character strings (including -UTF-32 strings). The build process allows any set of the 8-, 16- and 32-bit -libraries. The work to make this possible was done by Christian Persch. +library that supports 32-bit character strings (including UTF-32 strings). The +build process allows any combination of the 8-, 16- and 32-bit libraries. The +work to make this possible was done by Christian Persch. .P The three libraries contain identical sets of functions, except that the names in the 16-bit library start with \fBpcre16_\fP instead of \fBpcre_\fP, and the @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ in the \fIContrib\fP directory at the primary FTP site, which is: .\" HTML <a href="ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre"> .\" </a> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre +.\" .P Details of exactly which Perl regular expression features are and are not supported by PCRE are given in separate documents. See the @@ -95,8 +96,17 @@ available. The features themselves are described in the \fBpcrebuild\fP .\" page. Documentation about building PCRE for various operating systems can be -found in the \fBREADME\fP and \fBNON-AUTOTOOLS_BUILD\fP files in the source -distribution. +found in the +.\" HTML <a href="README.txt"> +.\" </a> +\fBREADME\fP +.\" +and +.\" HTML <a href="NON-AUTOTOOLS-BUILD.txt"> +.\" </a> +\fBNON-AUTOTOOLS_BUILD\fP +.\" +files in the source distribution. .P The libraries contains a number of undocumented internal functions and data tables that are used by more than one of the exported external functions, but @@ -152,11 +162,11 @@ all the sections, except the \fBpcredemo\fP section, are concatenated, for ease of searching. The sections are as follows: .sp pcre this document + pcre-config show PCRE installation configuration information pcre16 details of the 16-bit library pcre32 details of the 32-bit library - pcre-config show PCRE installation configuration information pcreapi details of PCRE's native C API - pcrebuild options for building PCRE + pcrebuild building PCRE pcrecallout details of the callout feature pcrecompat discussion of Perl compatibility pcrecpp details of the C++ wrapper for the 8-bit library @@ -200,6 +210,6 @@ two digits 10, at the domain cam.ac.uk. .rs .sp .nf -Last updated: 26 April 2013 +Last updated: 13 May 2013 Copyright (c) 1997-2013 University of Cambridge. .fi |