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diff --git a/pod/perluniintro.pod b/pod/perluniintro.pod index a55dbe5bf6..9b447caab9 100644 --- a/pod/perluniintro.pod +++ b/pod/perluniintro.pod @@ -426,13 +426,13 @@ returns: Bit Complement Operator ~ And vec() -The bit complement operator C<~> may produce surprising results if -used on strings containing Unicode characters. The results are -consistent with the internal encoding of the characters, but not with -much else. So don't do that. Similarly for vec(): you will be -operating on the internally encoded bit patterns of the Unicode -characters, not on the code point values, which is very probably not -what you want. +The bit complement operator C<~> may produce surprising results if used on +strings containing characters with ordinal values above 255. In such a +case, the results are consistent with the internal encoding of the +characters, but not with much else. So don't do that. Similarly for vec(): +you will be operating on the internally encoded bit patterns of the Unicode +characters, not on the code point values, which is very probably not what +you want. =item * |