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by lelf 4714 days ago
It's not in quickref. Of course it changes, and it should be default. There are languages other than English.
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I'm not sure I agree it should be default; it's not expected behavior. Either way, there are too many flags to add them all to the quickref, I figured I would just show the most common.
Right now, even café is not matched by \w{4}. If this is what you call expected
Yes, this is explicitly a tool that uses PCRE via PHP. So I'd expect the behaviour to exactly reflect that of the `preg` suite in PHP... which does not use `u` by default.