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Document that there are bugs with EBCDIC and regexes
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Karl Williamson
<khw@khw-desktop.(none)>
Sat, 6 Mar 2010 18:18:36 +0000
(11:18 -0700)
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Rafael Garcia-Suarez
<rgs@consttype.org>
Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:51:17 +0000
(09:51 +0100)
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for ASCII characters. For example,
C<m/[\N{CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER A}-\N{CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YA}]/i>
doesn't match all the Russian upper and lower case letters.
+Many regular expression constructs don't work on EBCDIC platforms.
+
This document varies from difficult to understand to completely
and utterly opaque. The wandering prose riddled with jargon is
hard to fathom in several places.