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DOCs: Clarify that \w matches marks and \Pc
authorKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>
Sat, 30 Oct 2010 21:20:24 +0000 (15:20 -0600)
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>
Sun, 31 Oct 2010 19:21:05 +0000 (12:21 -0700)
commitd35dd6c678badc24d545f8b7b7a3ebdf0fb0b355
tree1c403ccacc67a1338697eb9b483d81b31273cf34
parentcbc24f92709e23449028ec3036bda16c0af294fb
DOCs: Clarify that \w matches marks and \Pc

The previous documentation really didn't specify what \w is.  It matches
the underscore, but also all other connector punctuation, plus any
marks, such as diacritical accents that occur within a word.
lib/unicore/mktables
pod/perlre.pod
pod/perlrebackslash.pod
pod/perlrecharclass.pod
pod/perlreref.pod