From: uz <uz@b7a2c559-68d2-44c3-8de9-860c34a00d81>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:00:39 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Added note about behaviour of --local-strings (Greg King).
X-Git-Tag: V2.14~105
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bbef4c04a1297315cafad21b2c4e6af1e2f8993a;p=cc65

Added note about behaviour of --local-strings (Greg King).


git-svn-id: svn://svn.cc65.org/cc65/trunk@5969 b7a2c559-68d2-44c3-8de9-860c34a00d81
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diff --git a/doc/cc65.sgml b/doc/cc65.sgml
index bbbb6bf22..bb1303909 100644
--- a/doc/cc65.sgml
+++ b/doc/cc65.sgml
@@ -233,12 +233,13 @@ Here is a description of all the command line options:
   <label id="option-local-strings">
   <tag><tt>--local-strings</tt></tag>
 
-  Emit string literals to the data segment when they're encountered in the
-  source. The default is to keep string literals until end of assembly, merge
-  read only literals if possible, and then output the literals into the data
-  or rodata segment that is active at that point. Use of this option prevents
-  merging of duplicate strings, but the options that change the name of one of
-  the data segments will work.
+  Emit string literals into the rodata segment as soon as they're encountered
+  in the source (even if you do nothing but get the sizeof those strings). The
+  default is to keep string literals until end of assembly, merge read only
+  literals if possible, and then output the literals into the data or rodata
+  segment that is active at that point. Use of this option prevents merging of
+  duplicate strings, but the options that change the name of one of the data
+  segments will work.
 
   You can also use <tt><ref id="pragma-local-strings"
   name="#pragma&nbsp;local-strings"></tt> for fine grained control.