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authorAchim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de>1998-02-03 14:15:21 +1200
committerTim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>1998-05-12 08:58:58 +1200
commit59136c1613b444b66a9af87f9e54a41197bfeef3 (patch)
tree8acfca7215e5a2d19639a885fb2bb292f38d8c0e
parentca8be383195ca92d09ab3195a63bd9bd01eb7649 (diff)
downloadperl-59136c1613b444b66a9af87f9e54a41197bfeef3.tar.gz
perlvar.pod buglet E<EVMSERR>
Besides the already reported two IPC tests that fail on Digital Unix make install gave: ... ../pod/pod2man: Unknown escape in paragraph 156 of perlvar.pod: ``E<EVMSERR>'' ... Jarkko posted a patch for _59 back in Feb (last hunk in http://www.rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl-porters/1998-02/msg01933.html ): ... p5p-msgid: 9805041415.AA22185@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de
-rw-r--r--pod/perlvar.pod2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod
index 0011abff75..2cb95afe05 100644
--- a/pod/perlvar.pod
+++ b/pod/perlvar.pod
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ the same as C<$!>.
Under VMS, C<$^E> provides the VMS status value from the last
system error. This is more specific information about the last
system error than that provided by C<$!>. This is particularly
-important when C<$!> is set to E<EVMSERR>.
+important when C<$!> is set to B<EVMSERR>.
Under OS/2, C<$^E> is set to the error code of the last call to
OS/2 API either via CRT, or directly from perl.