p4raw-id: //depot/perl@8015
#!./perl
-print "1..5\n";
+print "1..8\n";
# compile time evaluation
-# 65 ASCII
-# 193 EBCDIC
+# 'A' 65 ASCII
+# 'A' 193 EBCDIC
if (ord('A') == 65 || ord('A') == 193) {print "ok 1\n";} else {print "not ok 1\n";}
print "not " unless ord(chr(500)) == 500;
if (chr 65 eq 'A' || chr 193 eq 'A') {print "ok 4\n";} else {print "not ok 4\n";}
+print "not " unless ord(chr(500)) == 500;
+print "ok 5\n";
+
$x = 500;
print "not " unless ord(chr($x)) == $x;
-print "ok 5\n";
+print "ok 6\n";
+
+print "not " unless ord("\x{1234}") == 0x1234;
+print "ok 7\n";
+
+$x = "\x{1234}";
+print "not " unless ord($x) == 0x1234;
+print "ok 8\n";
+