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diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod index 7af33eb151..6790244d73 100644 --- a/pod/perlvar.pod +++ b/pod/perlvar.pod @@ -1115,15 +1115,12 @@ Reflects if taint mode is on or off. 1 for on (the program was run with B<-T>), 0 for off, -1 when only taint warnings are enabled (i.e. with B<-t> or B<-TU>). This variable is read-only. -=item ${^UTF8_LOCALE} - -Reflects whether the locale settings indicated the use of UTF-8 and that -the use of UTF-8 was enabled either by the C<-C> command line switch or -by setting the PERL_UTF8_LOCALE environment variable to a true value. -This variable is read-only. If true, the STDIN is expected to be in -UTF-8, the STDOUT and STDERR are in UTF-8, and C<:utf8> is the default -file open layer. See L<perluniintro>, L<perlfunc/open>, and L<open> -for more information. +=item ${^UNICODE} + +Reflects certain Unicode settings of Perl. See L<perlrun> for more +information about the possible values. This variable is set during +Perl startup and thereafter read-only. See L<perluniintro>, +L<perlfunc/open>, and L<open> for more information. =item $PERL_VERSION |