From c7c4ee46f8c0c72a66d260a3aca00a74f47dc729 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu>
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 22:04:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] README: Add description of `--file-scope` option.

---
 README | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 7f6feaf6f..13bdfbecf 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -388,6 +388,14 @@ Reader options
     require different kinds of images.  Currently this option only affects
     the Markdown and LaTeX readers.
 
+`--file-scope`
+
+:   Parse each file individually before combining for multifile
+    documents. This will allow footnotes in different files with the
+    same identifiers to work as expected. If this option is set,
+    footnotes and links will not work across files. Reading binary
+    files (docx, odt, epub) implies `--file-scope`.
+
 `--filter=`*EXECUTABLE*
 
 :   Specify an executable to be used as a filter transforming the