Support building databases from plaintext files.

[plocate] / plocate-build.8

diff --git a/plocate-build.8 b/plocate-build.8
index a4cbc12716c3b4156190aa2b3dc1c385767777ef..f92def5b5ea4b4530b1cc76f9c0ff24e9db2a95b 100644 (file)
--- a/plocate-build.8
+++ b/plocate-build.8
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ per block. However, making it too large will cause more false positives,
 reducing overall performance for typical queries. The default value is 32.
 Setting it to 1 makes one (compressed) block per filename.
 
+.TP
+\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-plaintext\fR
+Treat the input as plain text, with entries delimited by newlines,
+instead of an mlocate database.
+
 .TP
 .B \-\-help
 Print out usage information, then exit successfully.