From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 15:14:53 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Fix description of "." in unpack() in perl5100delta X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=95a6757bf43f1a045363dc9547e437320d8bb9d7;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Fix description of "." in unpack() in perl5100delta p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32082 --- diff --git a/pod/perl5100delta.pod b/pod/perl5100delta.pod index 6b3db37..9754ea0 100644 --- a/pod/perl5100delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5100delta.pod @@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ For consistency, C in unpack() format now trims all Unicode whitespace from the end of the string. Before perl 5.9.2, it used to strip only the classical ASCII space characters. +=head2 Byte/character count feature in unpack() + +A new unpack() template character, C<".">, returns the number of bytes or +characters (depending on the selected encoding mode, see above) read so far. + =head2 The C<$*> and C<$#> variables have been removed C<$*>, which was deprecated in favor of the C and C regexp @@ -499,11 +504,6 @@ There are two new byte-order modifiers, C> (big-endian) and C> characters and groups to force a certain byte-order for that type or group. See L and L for details. -=head2 Byte count feature in pack() - -A new pack() template character, C<".">, returns the number of characters -read so far. - =head2 C You can now use C followed by a version number to specify that you