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| author | Marcus Holland-Moritz <mhx-perl@gmx.net> | 2005-03-22 16:30:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Marcus Holland-Moritz <mhx-perl@gmx.net> | 2005-03-22 16:30:57 +0000 |
| commit | 2bbb3949e88673e7f0574ab70254a46d776242e9 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c0aec0a369d3c8eb1a5c417e8606a91de634bae /pod/perl592delta.pod | |
| parent | 3911fe8f5f4d3f33a965b90569c17fe7f3ac2abb (diff) | |
| download | perl-2bbb3949e88673e7f0574ab70254a46d776242e9.tar.gz | |
Mention (un)?pack byte-order modifiers in perldelta
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24073
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diff --git a/pod/perl592delta.pod b/pod/perl592delta.pod index 614cf4efcb..dd0404ac42 100644 --- a/pod/perl592delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl592delta.pod @@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ A new variable, ${^RE_DEBUG_FLAGS}, controls what debug flags are in effect for the regular expression engine when running under C<use re "debug">. See L<re> for details. +=head2 Byte-order modifiers for pack() and unpack() + +There are two new byte-order modifiers, C<E<gt>> (big-endian) and C<E<lt>> +(little-endian), that can be appended to most pack() and unpack() template +characters and groups to force a certain byte-order for that type or group. +See L<perlfunc/pack> and L<perlpacktut> for details. + =head1 Modules and Pragmata =head2 New modules |