--- code/trunk/doc/pcrecompat.3 2007/02/24 21:41:21 87 +++ code/trunk/doc/pcrecompat.3 2007/02/24 21:41:34 91 @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ meta-character matches only at the very end of the string. .sp (c) If PCRE_EXTRA is set, a backslash followed by a letter with no special -meaning is faulted. +meaning is faulted. Otherwise, like Perl, the backslash is ignored. (Perl can +be made to issue a warning.) .sp (d) If PCRE_UNGREEDY is set, the greediness of the repetition quantifiers is inverted, that is, by default they are not greedy, but if followed by a @@ -120,6 +121,6 @@ different way and is not Perl-compatible. .P .in 0 -Last updated: 24 January 2006 +Last updated: 06 June 2006 .br Copyright (c) 1997-2006 University of Cambridge.