- * Option for canonical matches. option 1 in header documentation.
- * The default value will be USEARCH_OFF
+ * Option for canonical matches; option 1 in header documentation.
+ * The default value will be USEARCH_OFF.
+ * Note: Setting this option to USEARCH_ON currently has no effect on
+ * search behavior, and this option is deprecated. Instead, to control
+ * canonical match behavior, you must set UCOL_NORMALIZATION_MODE
+ * appropriately (to UCOL_OFF or UCOL_ON) in the UCollator used by
+ * the UStringSearch object.
+ * @see usearch_openFromCollator
+ * @see usearch_getCollator
+ * @see usearch_setCollator
+ * @see ucol_getAttribute
+ * @deprecated ICU 53