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built with Unicode character property support. The properties that can be |
built with Unicode character property support. The properties that can be |
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tested with \ep and \eP are limited to the general category properties such as |
tested with \ep and \eP are limited to the general category properties such as |
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Lu and Nd, script names such as Greek or Han, and the derived properties Any |
Lu and Nd, script names such as Greek or Han, and the derived properties Any |
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and L&. |
and L&. PCRE does support the Cs (surrogate) property, which Perl does not; the |
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Perl documentation says "Because Perl hides the need for the user to understand |
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the internal representation of Unicode characters, there is no need to |
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implement the somewhat messy concept of surrogates." |
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.P |
.P |
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7. PCRE does support the \eQ...\eE escape for quoting substrings. Characters in |
7. PCRE does support the \eQ...\eE escape for quoting substrings. Characters in |
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between are treated as literals. This is slightly different from Perl in that $ |
between are treated as literals. This is slightly different from Perl in that $ |
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.rs |
.rs |
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.sp |
.sp |
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.nf |
.nf |
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Last updated: 15 September 2009 |
Last updated: 16 September 2009 |
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Copyright (c) 1997-2009 University of Cambridge. |
Copyright (c) 1997-2009 University of Cambridge. |
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.fi |
.fi |