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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-09-29 04:57:42 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-09-29 04:57:42 +0000
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downloadperl-d9efae67d76cc4acd8980b711b5bebc7142b5319.tar.gz
Allow for more flexibility in the \p{In...} names, now
case doesn't matter, and any space or dash can be matched by any space, dash, underbar, or empty. (may be going too far on leniency) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@12264
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@@ -169,9 +169,10 @@ character with the Unicode uppercase property, while C<\p{M}> matches
any mark character. Single letter properties may omit the brackets,
so that can be written C<\pM> also. Many predefined character classes
are available, such as C<\p{IsMirrored}> and C<\p{InTibetan}>. The
-names of the C<In> classes are the official Unicode script and block
-names but with all non-alphanumeric characters removed, for example
-the block name C<"Latin-1 Supplement"> becomes C<\p{InLatin1Supplement}>.
+recommended names of the C<In> classes are the official Unicode script
+and block names but with all non-alphanumeric characters removed, for
+example the block name C<"Latin-1 Supplement"> becomes
+C<\p{InLatin1Supplement}>.
Here is the list as of Unicode 3.1.0 (the two-letter classes) and
as defined by Perl (the one-letter classes) (in Unicode materials