[m-rev.] for review: mention unicode feature on web site

[Ian MacLarty]

For review by anyone.

Estimated hours taken: 0.1

news/newsdb.inc:
	Mention the new support for unicode in string literals.

Index: news/newsdb.inc
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/w3/news/newsdb.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.95
diff -u -r1.95 newsdb.inc
--- news/newsdb.inc	4 Apr 2006 03:31:08 -0000	1.95
+++ news/newsdb.inc	8 Aug 2006 06:30:24 -0000
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@
 
 $newsdb = array(
 
+"8 August 2006" => array("Support for Unicode characters in string literals",
+
+"The escape sequences <em>\\uXXXX</em> and <em>\\UXXXXXXXX</em> can now
+be used to encode Unicode characters in string literals, where <em>XXXX</em>
+(or <em>XXXXXXXX</em>) is the code point of the desired character in
+hexidecimal.
+The latest <A HREF=\"download/rotd.html\">release of the day</A>
+includes support for this feature.
+"),
+
 "4 April 2006" => array("Mercury 0.13.0-beta available",
 
 "A beta version of the upcoming 0.13.0 release in now available from the
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