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diff --git a/pod/perlunicode.pod b/pod/perlunicode.pod index 5333ac495c..c6866617a2 100644 --- a/pod/perlunicode.pod +++ b/pod/perlunicode.pod @@ -114,13 +114,7 @@ will typically occur directly within the literal strings as UTF-8 characters, but you can also specify a particular character with an extension of the C<\x> notation. UTF-8 characters are specified by putting the hexadecimal code within curlies after the C<\x>. For instance, -a Unicode smiley face is C<\x{263A}>. A character in the Latin-1 range -(128..255) should be written C<\x{ab}> rather than C<\xab>, since the -former will turn into a two-byte UTF-8 code, while the latter will -continue to be interpreted as generating a 8-bit byte rather than a -character. In fact, if the C<use warnings> pragma of the C<-w> switch -is turned on, it will produce a warning -that you might be generating invalid UTF-8. +a Unicode smiley face is C<\x{263A}>. =item * |