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| author | Aaron Crane <perl@aaroncrane.co.uk> | 2008-12-15 11:13:17 +0000 |
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| committer | H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl> | 2008-12-15 11:29:37 +0000 |
| commit | 5aa4b1cf9c8c9d2bbc6f178d1f4ca67f7f978054 (patch) | |
| tree | 7888c8fb73ea2d6f93d5e47710b02c26cb962cde | |
| parent | 8bc5dcf21eb7c9b3983dfcdbf194af49f534b43c (diff) | |
| download | perl-5aa4b1cf9c8c9d2bbc6f178d1f4ca67f7f978054.tar.gz | |
Typo in pod/perlfunc.pod
Message-ID: <20081215111317.GI7480@aaroncrane.co.uk>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@35101
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfunc.pod | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 65e019bf06..82a80deca4 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -7309,7 +7309,7 @@ X<wait> Behaves like the wait(2) system call on your system: it waits for a child process to terminate and returns the pid of the deceased process, or C<-1> if there are no child processes. The status is returned in C<$?> -and C<{^CHILD_ERROR_NATIVE}>. +and C<${^CHILD_ERROR_NATIVE}>. Note that a return value of C<-1> could mean that child processes are being automatically reaped, as described in L<perlipc>. @@ -7319,7 +7319,7 @@ X<waitpid> Waits for a particular child process to terminate and returns the pid of the deceased process, or C<-1> if there is no such child process. On some systems, a value of 0 indicates that there are processes still running. -The status is returned in C<$?> and C<{^CHILD_ERROR_NATIVE}>. If you say +The status is returned in C<$?> and C<${^CHILD_ERROR_NATIVE}>. If you say use POSIX ":sys_wait_h"; #... |