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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-01-31 15:26:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-01-31 15:26:41 +0000 |
| commit | 62961d2e50d22e7ae5a679eac7bf6d593193e108 (patch) | |
| tree | f95115fdf1647a324092e9463ab667a475f4036d /pod | |
| parent | 725d232a70026302b7898692e2e17c43b9ad4e76 (diff) | |
| download | perl-62961d2e50d22e7ae5a679eac7bf6d593193e108.tar.gz | |
Turn the I/O Unicode error by default on, but the
character-generating Unicode error by default off,
as Larry suggested.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@14505
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldiag.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 2a3f5d097a..56b6950e9f 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -4184,7 +4184,10 @@ So put in parentheses to say what you really mean. =item Wide character in %s -(W utf8) Perl met a wide character (>255) when it wasn't expecting one. +(W utf8) Perl met a wide character (>255) when it wasn't expecting +one. This warning is by default on for I/O (like print) but can be +turned off by C<no warnings 'utf8';>. You are supposed to explicitly +mark the filehandle with an encoding, see L<open> and L<perlfunc/binmode>. =item write() on closed filehandle %s |