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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-12-16 02:47:36 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-12-16 02:47:36 +0000 |
commit | 0675fa5249ea76282fd1a6194f444bc1d87fcc0b (patch) | |
tree | 178c2cb04dedfab516f20a39e84a45736e5a83b8 /pod/perlunicode.pod | |
parent | 75385f53e8d2b95aa0e94f998da74297113afe25 (diff) | |
download | perl-0675fa5249ea76282fd1a6194f444bc1d87fcc0b.tar.gz |
Can't create surrogates; so can't match them, either.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@13709
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diff --git a/pod/perlunicode.pod b/pod/perlunicode.pod index 103b33b69a..e0518bc1e6 100644 --- a/pod/perlunicode.pod +++ b/pod/perlunicode.pod @@ -249,7 +249,8 @@ The following reserved ranges have C<In> tests: For example C<"\x{AC00}" =~ \p{HangulSyllable}> will test true. (Handling of surrogates is not implemented yet, because Perl -uses UTF-8 and not UTF-16 internally to represent Unicode.) +uses UTF-8 and not UTF-16 internally to represent Unicode. +So you really can't use the "Cs" category.) Additionally, because scripts differ in their directionality (for example Hebrew is written right to left), all characters |