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| author | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2017-01-16 17:51:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2017-01-19 10:24:01 -0700 |
| commit | 2dc9bc8419687eac4909c664fdbbb1c6a2a8c683 (patch) | |
| tree | 9cfda8e0f26345effb06dfd0003b0954f10ca9b3 /pod/perlop.pod | |
| parent | 8bafd282a6fa128ebec02d04e12692c4b75a7d3f (diff) | |
| download | perl-2dc9bc8419687eac4909c664fdbbb1c6a2a8c683.tar.gz | |
perlop: Remove obsolete text
'use encoding' no longer works. Don't say it does.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod index 3cf9db67e6..6550133284 100644 --- a/pod/perlop.pod +++ b/pod/perlop.pod @@ -1569,12 +1569,9 @@ as a Unicode code point no matter what the native encoding is. The name of the character in the 256th position (indexed by 0) in Unicode is C<LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH MACRON>. -There are a couple of exceptions to the above rule. S<C<\N{U+I<hex number>}>> is +An exception to the above rule is that S<C<\N{U+I<hex number>}>> is always interpreted as a Unicode code point, so that C<\N{U+0050}> is C<"P"> even -on EBCDIC platforms. And if C<S<L<use encoding|encoding>>> is in effect, the -number is considered to be in that encoding, and is translated from that into -the platform's native encoding if there is a corresponding native character; -otherwise to Unicode. +on EBCDIC platforms. =back |