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-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod9
-rw-r--r--pod/perldiag.pod7
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index b4d4d217de..2ea923724c 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -1395,7 +1395,12 @@ your signed integers. See L<perlfunc/unpack>.
(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
by Perl. This combination appears in an interpolated variable or a
-C<'>-delimited regular expression.
+C<'>-delimited regular expression. The character was understood literally.
+
+=item /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class passed through
+
+(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
+by Perl inside character classes. The character was understood literally.
=item /%s/ should probably be written as "%s"
@@ -1773,7 +1778,7 @@ subvert Perl's population of %ENV for nefarious purposes.
=item Unrecognized escape \\%c passed through
(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
-by Perl.
+by Perl. The character was understood literally.
=item Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute list
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index 11758e0e88..a6a723cc86 100644
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@ your signed integers. See L<perlfunc/unpack>.
(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
by Perl. This combination appears in an interpolated variable or a
-C<'>-delimited regular expression.
+C<'>-delimited regular expression. The character was understood literally.
+
+=item /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class passed through
+
+(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
+by Perl inside character classes. The character was understood literally.
=item /%s/ should probably be written as "%s"