--- a/src/README
+++ b/src/README
@@ -1858,25 +1858,23 @@
third option has been available in recent releases and is probably now
the best one: use PRE tags with line wrapping.
- o Use desktop preferences to choose document editor: if this is checked,
- the xdg-open utility will be used to open files when you click the
- Open link in the result list, instead of the application defined in
- mimeview. xdg-open will in term use your desktop preferences to choose
- an appropriate application.
-
- o Exceptions: when using the desktop preferences for opening documents,
- these are MIME types that will still be opened according to Recoll
- preferences. This is useful for passing parameters like page numbers
- or search strings to applications that support them (e.g. evince).
- This cannot be done with xdg-open which only supports passing one
- parameter.
-
- o Choose editor applications this will let you choose the command
- started by the Open links inside the result list, for specific
- document types.
-
- o Display category filter as toolbar... this will let you choose if the
- document categories are displayed as a list or a set of buttons.
+ o Choose editor applicationsr: this opens a dialog which allows you to
+ select the application to be used to open each MIME type. The default
+ is nornally to use the xdg-open utility, but you can override it.
+
+ o Exceptions: even wen xdg-open is used by default for opening
+ documents, you can set exceptions for MIME types that will still be
+ opened according to Recoll preferences. This is useful for passing
+ parameters like page numbers or search strings to applications that
+ support them (e.g. evince). This cannot be done with xdg-open which
+ only supports passing one parameter.
+
+ o Document filter choice style: this will let you choose if the document
+ categories are displayed as a list or a set of buttons, or a menu.
+
+ o Start with simple search mode: this lets you choose the value of the
+ simple search type on program startup. Either a fixed value (e.g.
+ Query Language, or the value in use when the program last exited.
o Auto-start simple search on white space entry: if this is checked, a
search will be executed each time you enter a space in the simple
@@ -2159,7 +2157,10 @@
recollq is not built by default. You can use the Makefile in the query
directory to build it. This is a very simple program, and if you can
program a little c++, you may find it useful to taylor its output format
- to your needs.
+ to your needs. Not that recollq is only really useful on systems where the
+ Qt libraries (or even the X11 ones) are not available. Otherwise, just use
+ recoll -t, which takes the exact same parameters and options which are
+ described for recollq
recollq has a man page (not installed by default, look in the doc/man
directory). The Usage string is as follows:
@@ -4286,6 +4287,14 @@
Maximum handler execution time, after which it is aborted. Some
postscript programs just loop...
+ filtermaxmbytes
+
+ Recoll 1.20.7 and later. Maximum handler memory utilisation. This
+ uses setrlimit(RLIMIT_AS) on most systems (total virtual memory
+ space size limit). Some programs may start with 500 MBytes of
+ mapped shared libraries, so take this into account when choosing a
+ value. The default is a liberal 2000MB.
+
filtersdir
A directory to search for the external input handler scripts used