[ID 20000426.005] \x{F3} in a REx

This is a bug report for perl from ilya@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.28 running under perl v5.6.0.

./perl -Ilib -Mutf8 -wlce '/\x{F3}/'
Illegal hexadecimal digit '}' ignored at -e line 1.
Illegal hexadecimal digit '}' ignored at -e line 1.
-e syntax OK
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Flags:
    category=core
    severity=high
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Site configuration information for perl v5.6.0:

Configured by ilya at Wed Mar 29 14:44:51 EST 2000.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 0) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=solaris, osvers=2.7, archname=sun4-solaris
    uname='sunos monk 5.7 generic_106541-08 sun4u sparc '
    config_args=''
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define 
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usesocks=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='cc', optimize='-O', gccversion=
    cppflags='-I/opt/local/include -I/opt/gnu/include'
    ccflags ='-I/opt/local/include -I/opt/gnu/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
    stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=define, usevfork=false
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=y, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='cc', ldflags =' -L/opt/local/lib -L/opt/gnu/lib -L/opt/SUNWspro/SC5.0/lib '
    libpth=/opt/local/lib /opt/gnu/lib /opt/SUNWspro/SC5.0/lib /lib /usr/lib /usr/ccs/lib
    libs=-lsocket -lnsl -lgdbm -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt -lsec
    libc=/lib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
    cccdlflags='-KPIC', lddlflags='-G -L/opt/local/lib -L/opt/gnu/lib -L/opt/SUNWspro/SC5.0/lib'

Locally applied patches:
    

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@INC for perl v5.6.0:
    lib
    /home/ilya/perl
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/sun4-solaris
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/sun4-solaris
    /home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/5.00503/
    /opt/lib/perl5/5.6.0/sun4-solaris
    /opt/lib/perl5/5.6.0
    /opt/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/sun4-solaris
    /opt/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0
    /opt/lib/perl5/site_perl
    .

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Environment for perl v5.6.0:
    HOME=/home/ilya
    LANG=en_US
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LC_COLLATE=en_US
    LC_CTYPE=en_US
    LC_MESSAGES=C
    LC_MONETARY=en_US
    LC_NUMERIC=en_US
    LC_TIME=en_US
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/local/lib:/usr/openwin/lib:/opt/local/lib/rvplayer5.0:/opt/X11/lib:/opt/local/lib:/usr/openwin/lib:/opt/local/lib/rvplayer5.0:/opt/X11/lib
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=/home/ilya/bin:/opt/SUNWspro/bin:/usr/dt/bin:/usr/ccs/bin:/opt/java/bin:/opt/netscape:/opt/microsoft/bin:/opt/gnu/bin:/usr/openwin/bin:/opt/X11/bin:/home/tex/bin:/opt/local/bin:/usr/bin:/opt/local/games:/opt/unsup/ilya/bin:.
    PERLLIB=/home/ilya/perl:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/sun4-solaris:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/sun4-solaris:/home/ilya/perl/lib/perl5/5.00503/
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL=/usr/bin/tcsh

• [ID 20000426.005] \x{F3} in a REx by Ilya Zakharevich
• Re: [ID 20000426.005] \x{F3} in a REx by Gurusamy Sarathy