in reply to Re: Re: Non alphabet characters
in thread [untitled node, ID 154894]

Also perhaps of note is that \w is equivilent to [a-zA-Z0-9_]

It is not true. \w is subject of locale settings if locale pragma is in use. See perllocale for more info. It is not always equivilent to [a-zA-Z0-9_].

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