Make chr() for values >127 to create utf8 when under utf8.

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perllocale.pod

diff --git a/pod/perllocale.pod b/pod/perllocale.pod
index 55ccf44..a257e38 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perllocale.pod
+++ b/pod/perllocale.pod
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ if you "use locale".
        a A b B c C d D e E
        a b c d e A B C D E
 
-Here is a code snippet to tell what alphanumeric
+Here is a code snippet to tell what "word"
 characters are in the current locale, in that locale's order:
 
         use locale;
@@ -518,8 +518,9 @@ results, and so always obey the current C<LC_COLLATE> locale.
 In the scope of S<C<use locale>>, Perl obeys the C<LC_CTYPE> locale
 setting.  This controls the application's notion of which characters are
 alphabetic.  This affects Perl's C<\w> regular expression metanotation,
-which stands for alphanumeric characters--that is, alphabetic and
-numeric characters.  (Consult L<perlre> for more information about
+which stands for alphanumeric characters--that is, alphabetic,
+numeric, and including other special characters such as the underscore or
+hyphen.  (Consult L<perlre> for more information about
 regular expressions.)  Thanks to C<LC_CTYPE>, depending on your locale
 setting, characters like 'E<aelig>', 'E<eth>', 'E<szlig>', and
 'E<oslash>' may be understood as C<\w> characters.
@@ -953,37 +954,12 @@ operating system upgrade.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<POSIX (3)/isalnum>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isalpha>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isdigit>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isgraph>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/islower>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isprint>,
-
-L<POSIX (3)/ispunct>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isspace>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isupper>,
-
-L<POSIX (3)/isxdigit>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/localeconv>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/setlocale>,
-
-L<POSIX (3)/strcoll>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/strftime>
-
-L<POSIX (3)/strtod>,
-
-L<POSIX (3)/strxfrm>
+L<POSIX (3)/isalnum>, L<POSIX (3)/isalpha>, L<POSIX (3)/isdigit>, 
+L<POSIX (3)/isgraph>, L<POSIX (3)/islower>, L<POSIX (3)/isprint>, 
+L<POSIX (3)/ispunct>, L<POSIX (3)/isspace>, L<POSIX (3)/isupper>, 
+L<POSIX (3)/isxdigit>, L<POSIX (3)/localeconv>, L<POSIX (3)/setlocale>, 
+L<POSIX (3)/strcoll>, L<POSIX (3)/strftime>, L<POSIX (3)/strtod>, 
+L<POSIX (3)/strxfrm>.
 
 =head1 HISTORY