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authorKarl Williamson <khw@khw-desktop.(none)>2009-12-25 10:40:56 -0700
committerAbigail <abigail@abigail.be>2009-12-25 22:06:00 +0100
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@@ -511,10 +511,10 @@ This matches a Unicode I<extended grapheme cluster>.
C<\X> matches quite well what normal (non-Unicode-programmer) usage
would consider a single character. As an example, consider a G with some sort
-of accent mark over it (a diacritic). There is no such single character in
-Unicode, but something like one can be constructed by using a G followed by a
-Unicode combining accent, and would be displayed by Unicode-aware software as
-if it were a single character.
+of diacritic mark, such as an arrow. There is no such single character in
+Unicode, but one can be composed using a G followed by a Unicode "COMBINING
+UPWARDS ARROW BELOW", and would be displayed by Unicode-aware software as if it
+were a single character.
Mnemonic: eI<X>tended Unicode character.