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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-11 03:21:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-11 03:21:53 +0000 |
| commit | ec71e7703a2a0c5dfad1dd7ebe4daee483e3fcd7 (patch) | |
| tree | d5644861513ea4bce5beadb2264e5aeea01fe8e2 /pod/perldelta.pod | |
| parent | 29e130bc0939f7f9a0c1c9517517b25576893e3f (diff) | |
| download | perl-ec71e7703a2a0c5dfad1dd7ebe4daee483e3fcd7.tar.gz | |
Make UTF-8 locales effective only if PerlIO has been
defined (ignore UTF-8 locales silently if no PerlIO).
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17180
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 11e022fb37..257c395f28 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -340,7 +340,9 @@ for more information about UTF-8. If your environment variables (LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG, LANGUAGE) look like you want to use UTF-8 (any of the the variables match C</utf-?8/i>), your STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR handles and the default open discipline -(see L<open>) are marked as UTF-8. +(see L<open>) are marked as UTF-8. (This feature, like other new +features that combine Unicode and I/O, work only if you are using +PerlIO, but that's is the default.) Note that after this Perl really does assume that everything is UTF-8: for example if some input handle is not, Perl will probably very soon |