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@@ -22,14 +22,19 @@ be extracted that might speed up matching. Its arguments are:
\fIerrptr\fP Where to put an error message
.sp
If the function succeeds, it returns a value that can be passed to
-\fBpcre_exec()\fP via its \fIextra\fP argument.
+\fBpcre_exec()\fP or \fBpcre_dfa_exec()\fP via their \fIextra\fP arguments.
.P
If the function returns NULL, either it could not find any additional
information, or there was an error. You can tell the difference by looking at
the error value. It is NULL in first case.
.P
-There are currently no options defined; the value of the second argument should
-always be zero.
+The only option is PCRE_STUDY_JIT_COMPILE. It requests just-in-time compilation
+if possible. If PCRE has been compiled without JIT support, this option is
+ignored. See the
+.\"HREF
+\fBpcrejit\fP
+.\"
+page for further details.
.P
There is a complete description of the PCRE native API in the
.\" HREF