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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 1999-08-04 07:59:05 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 1999-08-04 07:59:05 +0000 |
| commit | 76e0abe1f738855298af7a8c8af49f80e31329d8 (patch) | |
| tree | a1adb3cff6fd86474503248d2eba6747f0adeb02 /lib/utf8.pm | |
| parent | 0382338e801ce37e1c3f99fef907ea87c3b964fc (diff) | |
| download | perl-76e0abe1f738855298af7a8c8af49f80e31329d8.tar.gz | |
Introduce the charnames pragma.
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_58] Free \C (for named chars), move to \O
From: Ilya Zakharevich <[9]ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
To: Chip Salzenberg <[11]chip@perlsupport.com>
Cc: Mailing list Perl5 <[12]perl5-porters@perl.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 05:44:05 -0400
Message-Id: <[13]199907311407.IAA25042@localhost.frii.com>
From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
To: Mailing list Perl5 <perl5-porters@perl.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_58] Named characters in Perl
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 19:25:40 -0400
Message-ID: <19990802192540.B24407@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3916
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/utf8.pm')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/utf8.pm | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/utf8.pm b/lib/utf8.pm index beb4568e2a..269a1c2177 100644 --- a/lib/utf8.pm +++ b/lib/utf8.pm @@ -71,9 +71,8 @@ attempt to canonicalize variable names for you.) =item * Regular expressions match characters instead of bytes. For instance, -"." matches a character instead of a byte. (However, the C<\C> pattern -is provided to force a match a single byte ("C<char>" in C, hence -C<\C>).) +"." matches a character instead of a byte. (However, the C<\O> pattern +is provided to force a match a single byte ("octet", hence C<\O>).) =item * |