From: Sean Russell <ser@...>
Date: 2002-03-25T02:37:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Unicode in Regexp (a question)

nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote:
> I guess you may need UTF-8 string not but RE.
> 
>   puts /\A([^<]*)/u.match("K\xc3\xb6ln</test>")[0]

No, say I want to specifically match the character 0x0531... how do I 
specify that in the regular expression?  IE, does the following do what I'd 
expect it to do?

   re = /\x05\x31/u

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