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authorKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>2011-03-31 09:05:30 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>2011-03-31 11:33:21 -0600
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perlretut: Add info about \N
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@@ -402,6 +402,11 @@ but also digits and characters from non-roman scripts
The period '.' matches any character but "\n" (unless the modifier C<//s> is
in effect, as explained below).
+=item *
+
+\N, like the period, matches any character but "\n", but it does so
+regardless of whether the modifier C<//s> is in effect.
+
=back
The C<\d\s\w\D\S\W> abbreviations can be used both inside and outside