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| author | Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> | 2000-09-07 22:21:02 -0400 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-09-08 14:19:49 +0000 |
| commit | 33b454808819084359e76a3f223a41b842c180b7 (patch) | |
| tree | 7637e666df742859e20f1b79353fca4d01eb68d5 /pod/perldelta.pod | |
| parent | c5d572932fd269096c2a3545999d11f5ab9563b7 (diff) | |
| download | perl-33b454808819084359e76a3f223a41b842c180b7.tar.gz | |
Re-allow vec() for characters > 255.
Subject: [PATCH] Re: [ID 20000907.005] Not OK: perl v5.7.0 +devel-7030 on alpha-dec_osf-perlio 4.0f (UNINSTALLED)
Message-Id: <200009080621.CAA03409@leggy.zk3.dec.com>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7039
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perldelta.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 13e557e763..7c21f5fd3a 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -515,7 +515,9 @@ see pack('U0', ...)). =item * -vec() now refuses to deal with characters >255. +vec() now tries to work with characters <= 255 when possible, but it leaves +higher character values in place. In that case, if vec() was used to modify +the string, it is no longer considered to be utf8-encoded. =item * |