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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-02-19 14:03:08 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-02-19 14:03:08 +0000 |
commit | 95cc3e0cadf76343f00139ab2ca28b282e01d6cf (patch) | |
tree | e304a73682e0dd6a6be8585ff000d835c7859292 /pod | |
parent | 6b14ceb78325f07f9267f4d0b22adc748311a9a0 (diff) | |
download | perl-95cc3e0cadf76343f00139ab2ca28b282e01d6cf.tar.gz |
Mention that the case-switchers know about Unicode, too.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@14771
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod index 1b5d3e7152..73564ef1ed 100644 --- a/pod/perlop.pod +++ b/pod/perlop.pod @@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ and in transliterations. \x1b hex char (ESC) \x{263a} wide hex char (SMILEY) \c[ control char (ESC) - \N{name} named char + \N{name} named Unicode character The following escape sequences are available in constructs that interpolate but not in transliterations. @@ -721,9 +721,12 @@ but not in transliterations. \E end case modification \Q quote non-word characters till \E -If C<use locale> is in effect, the case map used by C<\l>, C<\L>, C<\u> -and C<\U> is taken from the current locale. See L<perllocale>. For -documentation of C<\N{name}>, see L<charnames>. +If C<use locale> is in effect, the case map used by C<\l>, C<\L>, +C<\u> and C<\U> is taken from the current locale. See L<perllocale>. +If Unicode (for example, C<\N{}> or wide hex characters of 0x100 or +beyond) is being used, the case map used by C<\l>, C<\L>, C<\u> and +C<\U> is as defined by Unicode. For documentation of C<\N{name}>, +see L<charnames>. All systems use the virtual C<"\n"> to represent a line terminator, called a "newline". There is no such thing as an unvarying, physical |