Final file tidies for 10.36

git-svn-id: svn://vcs.exim.org/pcre2/code/trunk@1287 6239d852-aaf2-0410-a92c-79f79f948069

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/html/README.txt b/doc/html/README.txt
index cb4a065..1d6df8f 100644
--- a/doc/html/README.txt
+++ b/doc/html/README.txt
@@ -757,6 +757,15 @@ that represent character classes for code points less than 256. The final
     8   decimal digit
    16   alphanumeric or '_'
 
+You can also specify -b (with or without -L) when running pcre2_dftables. This
+causes the tables to be written in binary instead of as source code. A set of
+binary tables can be loaded into memory by an application and passed to
+pcre2_compile() in the same way as tables created dynamically by calling
+pcre2_maketables(). The tables are just a string of bytes, independent of
+hardware characteristics such as endianness. This means they can be bundled
+with an application that runs in different environments, to ensure consistent
+behaviour.
+
 See also the pcre2build section "Creating character tables at build time".
 
 
@@ -894,4 +903,4 @@ The distribution should contain the files listed below.
 Philip Hazel
 Email local part: Philip.Hazel
 Email domain: gmail.com
-Last updated: 06 November 2020
+Last updated: 04 December 2020