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Remove "8-bit" reference from ord documentation
author
John P Linderman
<jpl@research.att.com>
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 02:04:38 +0000
(20:04 -0600)
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Karl Williamson
<public@khwilliamson.com>
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 02:12:18 +0000
(20:12 -0600)
See
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2011-10/msg00079.html
for additional background.
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X<ord> X<encoding>
=item ord
-Returns the numeric (the native 8-bit encoding, like ASCII or EBCDIC,
-or Unicode) value of the first character of EXPR.
+Returns the numeric value of the first character of EXPR.
If EXPR is an empty string, returns 0. If EXPR is omitted, uses C<$_>.
(Note I<character>, not byte.)