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authorRichard Möhn <richard.moehn@fu-berlin.de>2011-04-18 15:52:08 +0000
committerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>2011-04-18 15:52:49 +0000
commitc2b7148f0bcb5bb5475b408a4e325287995b7d89 (patch)
treefd38b4f9a17f1897703d5bcc09ee49ba13b72b78
parent497da9dae0d3ae73a42b5c2c2d385ca9b6d6f86e (diff)
downloadperl-c2b7148f0bcb5bb5475b408a4e325287995b7d89.tar.gz
Minor fixes to perldelta.pod
Reviewed section "Core Enhancements". Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 26d81f1a28..9602851689 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ should consider upgrading to a more recent release of Perl.
Perl comes with the Unicode 6.0 data base updated with
L<Corrigendum #8|http://www.unicode.org/versions/corrigendum8.html>,
with one exception noted below.
-See L<http://unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0> for details on the new
+See L<http://unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0/> for details on the new
release. Perl does not support any Unicode provisional properties,
including the new ones for this release.
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ This release provides full functionality for C<use feature
regular expressions compiled (even if executed outside its scope) have
Unicode semantics. See L<feature/"the 'unicode_strings' feature">.
-This feature avoids most forms of the "Unicode Bug" (See
-L<perlunicode/The "Unicode Bug"> for details.) If there is a
+This feature avoids most forms of the "Unicode Bug" (see
+L<perlunicode/The "Unicode Bug"> for details). If there is a
possibility that your code will process Unicode strings, you are
B<strongly> encouraged to use this subpragma to avoid nasty surprises.
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ of code points are given names. C<\N{...}> now recognizes these.
=item *
-C<\N{}>, C<charnames::vianame>, C<charnames::viacode> now know about every
+C<\N{}>, C<charnames::vianame> and C<charnames::viacode> now know about every
character in Unicode. In earlier releases of Perl, they didn't know about the Hangul syllables
nor a number of CJK (Chinese/Japanese/Korean) characters.
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ See L<charnames> for details on all these changes.
Three new warnings subcategories of "utf8" have been added. These
allow you to turn off some "utf8" warnings, while allowing
-others warnings to remain on. The three categories are:
+other warnings to remain on. The three categories are:
C<surrogate> when UTF-16 surrogates are encountered;
C<nonchar> when Unicode non-character code points are encountered;
and C<non_unicode> when code points that are above the legal Unicode
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ L<http://www.unicode.org/Public/zipped/6.0.0/>.
=head3 C<(?^...)> construct signifies default modifiers
-An ASCII caret C<"^"> immediately following a C<"(?"> in a regular
+An ASCII caret C<"^"> immediately following a C<"(?"> in a regular
expression now means that the subexpression does not inherit surrounding
modifiers such as C</i>, but reverts to the Perl defaults. Any modifiers
following the caret override the defaults.
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ This is particularly useful with C<map>. See L<perlop> for more examples.
It is now safe to use regular expressions within C<(?{...})> and
C<(??{...})> code blocks inside regular expressions.
-These block are still experimental, however, and still have problems with
+These blocks are still experimental, however, and still have problems with
lexical (C<my>) variables and abnormal exiting.
=head3 C<use re '/flags';>
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ L<perlmod/"BEGIN, UNITCHECK, CHECK, INIT and END">.
The syntax C<-dI<B<:>foo>> was extended in 5.6.1 to make C<-dI<:fooB<=bar>>>
equivalent to C<-MDevel::foo=bar>, which expands
internally to C<use Devel::foo 'bar';>.
-F<perl> now allows prefixing the module name with C<->, with the same
+Perl now allows prefixing the module name with C<->, with the same
semantics as C<-M>, I<i.e.>
=over 4