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diff --git a/doc/string/upcase.rdoc b/doc/string/upcase.rdoc
index 5a9cce217f..ad859e8973 100644
--- a/doc/string/upcase.rdoc
+++ b/doc/string/upcase.rdoc
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
Returns a new string containing the upcased characters in +self+:
- 'Hello, World!'.upcase # => "HELLO, WORLD!"
+ 'hello'.upcase # => "HELLO"
+ 'straße'.upcase # => "STRASSE"
+ 'привет'.upcase # => "ПРИВЕТ"
+ 'RubyGems.org'.upcase # => "RUBYGEMS.ORG"
The sizes of +self+ and the upcased result may differ:
@@ -9,12 +12,16 @@ The sizes of +self+ and the upcased result may differ:
s.upcase # => "STRASSE"
s.upcase.size # => 7
-Some characters (and some character sets) do not have upcased and downcased versions:
+Some characters (and some character sets) do not have upcase and downcase versions;
+see {Case Mapping}[rdoc-ref:case_mapping.rdoc]:
- s = 'よろしくお願いします'
+ s = '1, 2, 3, ...'
+ s.upcase == s # => true
+ s = 'こんにちは'
s.upcase == s # => true
-The casing may be affected by the given +mapping+;
-see {Case Mapping}[rdoc-ref:case_mapping.rdoc].
+The casing is affected by the given +mapping+,
+which may be +:ascii+, +:fold+, or +:turkic+;
+see {Case Mappings}[rdoc-ref:case_mapping.rdoc@Case+Mappings].
Related: see {Converting to New String}[rdoc-ref:String@Converting+to+New+String].