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authorJim Meyering <meyering@asic.sc.ti.com>1997-03-19 10:39:38 -0600
committerChip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>1997-03-09 11:57:19 +1200
commit76a9873e006cf8f48f57062b2a0dd40b5ed45a95 (patch)
tree89e4dacd00ee67912b3b3944df4e4e4ff7e487b0
parentba8d5fb439878113de8abc9b52d2af237d30fb3c (diff)
downloadperl-76a9873e006cf8f48f57062b2a0dd40b5ed45a95.tar.gz
typos in pods of 5.003_93
This patch fixes one misspelling and several doubled words. p5p-msgid: wpgendbzvhx.fsf@asic.sc.ti.com
-rw-r--r--pod/perlfunc.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlguts.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlre.pod4
-rw-r--r--pod/perltoot.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlxs.pod2
5 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index da066c8134..76cc152038 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -2301,7 +2301,7 @@ Generalized quotes. See L<perlop>.
=item quotemeta
-Returns the value of EXPR with with all non-alphanumeric
+Returns the value of EXPR with all non-alphanumeric
characters backslashed. (That is, all characters not matching
C</[A-Za-z_0-9]/> will be preceded by a backslash in the
returned string, regardless of any locale settings.)
diff --git a/pod/perlguts.pod b/pod/perlguts.pod
index 317381dd7c..653bd0d5f3 100644
--- a/pod/perlguts.pod
+++ b/pod/perlguts.pod
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ be the glob for "AUTOLOAD". In this case the corresponing variable
$AUTOLOAD is already setup.
Note that if you want to keep this glob for a long time, you need to
-check for it being "AUTOLOAD", since at the later time the the call
+check for it being "AUTOLOAD", since at the later time the call
may load a different subroutine due to $AUTOLOAD changing its value.
Use the glob created via a side effect to do this.
diff --git a/pod/perlre.pod b/pod/perlre.pod
index e4ee3032b2..74a8bd9fd5 100644
--- a/pod/perlre.pod
+++ b/pod/perlre.pod
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Perl defines the following zero-width assertions:
\G Match only where previous m//g left off
A word boundary (C<\b>) is defined as a spot between two characters that
-has a C<\w> on one side of it and and a C<\W> on the other side of it (in
+has a C<\w> on one side of it and a C<\W> on the other side of it (in
either order), counting the imaginary characters off the beginning and
end of the string as matching a C<\W>. (Within character classes C<\b>
represents backspace rather than a word boundary.) The C<\A> and C<\Z> are
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ When the match runs, the first part of the regular expression (C<\b(foo)>)
finds a possible match right at the beginning of the string, and loads up
$1 with "Foo". However, as soon as the matching engine sees that there's
no whitespace following the "Foo" that it had saved in $1, it realizes its
-mistake and starts over again one character after where it had had the
+mistake and starts over again one character after where it had the
tentative match. This time it goes all the way until the next occurrence
of "foo". The complete regular expression matches this time, and you get
the expected output of "table follows foo."
diff --git a/pod/perltoot.pod b/pod/perltoot.pod
index 41a9a5fd11..df8e38cf02 100644
--- a/pod/perltoot.pod
+++ b/pod/perltoot.pod
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ This is a form of Laziness. (Getting polymorphed is also what happens
when the wizard decides you'd look better as a frog.)
Every now and then you'll want to have a method call trigger both its
-derived class (also know as "subclass") version as well as its base class
+derived class (also known as "subclass") version as well as its base class
(also known as "superclass") version. In practice, constructors and
destructors are likely to want to do this, and it probably also makes
sense in the debug() method we showed previously.
diff --git a/pod/perlxs.pod b/pod/perlxs.pod
index bc2cce1cfa..ebead849dc 100644
--- a/pod/perlxs.pod
+++ b/pod/perlxs.pod
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ prototypes.
=head2 The ALIAS: Keyword
-The ALIAS: keyword allows an XSUB to have two more more unique Perl names
+The ALIAS: keyword allows an XSUB to have two more unique Perl names
and to know which of those names was used when it was invoked. The Perl
names may be fully-qualified with package names. Each alias is given an
index. The compiler will setup a variable called C<ix> which contain the