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@@ -651,20 +651,20 @@ pattern such as (\1)(a) succeeds when this option is set (assuming it can find
an "a" in the subject), whereas it fails by default, for Perl compatibility.
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-(3) \U matches an upper case "U" character; by default \U causes a compile
+(3) \U matches an upper case "U" character; by default \U causes a compile
time error (Perl uses \U to upper case subsequent characters).
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<P>
-(4) \u matches a lower case "u" character unless it is followed by four
-hexadecimal digits, in which case the hexadecimal number defines the code point
-to match. By default, \u causes a compile time error (Perl uses it to upper
+(4) \u matches a lower case "u" character unless it is followed by four
+hexadecimal digits, in which case the hexadecimal number defines the code point
+to match. By default, \u causes a compile time error (Perl uses it to upper
case the following character).
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<P>
-(5) \x matches a lower case "x" character unless it is followed by two
-hexadecimal digits, in which case the hexadecimal number defines the code point
-to match. By default, as in Perl, a hexadecimal number is always expected after
-\x, but it may have zero, one, or two digits (so, for example, \xz matches a
+(5) \x matches a lower case "x" character unless it is followed by two
+hexadecimal digits, in which case the hexadecimal number defines the code point
+to match. By default, as in Perl, a hexadecimal number is always expected after
+\x, but it may have zero, one, or two digits (so, for example, \xz matches a
binary zero character followed by z).
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PCRE_MULTILINE