Re: FAQ 6.22 How can I match strings with multibyte characters?



In article <slrnef9bi8.db6.hjp-usenet2@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Peter J. Holzer
<hjp-usenet2@xxxxxx> wrote:

On 2006-08-29 19:03, PerlFAQ Server <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
6.22: How can I match strings with multibyte characters?


Starting from Perl 5.6 Perl has had some level of multibyte character
support. Perl 5.8 or later is recommended. Supported multibyte character
repertoires include Unicode, and legacy encodings through the Encode
module. See perluniintro, perlunicode, and Encode.

If you are stuck with older Perls, ...

I get the impression from this article that these problems are present
in perl's unicode support.

The problems with multi-character support are in the older versions of
Perl.

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