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pod/perluniintro: Update for EBCDIC and newer Unicode handling
authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>
Tue, 31 Mar 2015 03:28:33 +0000 (21:28 -0600)
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>
Tue, 31 Mar 2015 03:51:37 +0000 (21:51 -0600)
commit0145df7dd5b968b40a7863a706f0ede54ad4249d
tree88d11882517eec4c7db6d0f1f7149529311a833btree | snapshot
parent91a927c1b22da70fd791ecfbcdfe885d759f2fd7commit | diff
pod/perluniintro: Update for EBCDIC and newer Unicode handling

This commit revises this document to account for the new 5.22 EBCDIC
handling.  It updates the advice for how to make sure your strings and
regular expression patterns are interpreted as Unicode to prefer \N{}
and charnames().  These automatically are portable to EBCDIC as well as
guaranteeing that the Unicode bug will not bite you.
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