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author | William R Ward <hermit@BayView.COM> | 2002-03-27 04:31:32 -0800 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-03-27 23:53:27 +0000 |
commit | df37ec69b5ca6973cb55ee858bb7357e978debb8 (patch) | |
tree | 1f579c61ac2fb496e13543992d184782f0721599 | |
parent | 54c18d0455d4f9550786bea467f5a04c96e86890 (diff) | |
download | perl-df37ec69b5ca6973cb55ee858bb7357e978debb8.tar.gz |
Error in perlfunc for "die"
Message-ID: <m2it7hrbvf.fsf@komodo.home.wards.net>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@15563
-rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfunc.pod | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 78d25be6f9..a513d684ee 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -1054,16 +1054,16 @@ Equivalent examples: die "Can't cd to spool: $!\n" unless chdir '/usr/spool/news'; chdir '/usr/spool/news' or die "Can't cd to spool: $!\n" -If the value of EXPR does not end in a newline, the current script line -number and input line number (if any) are also printed, and a newline -is supplied. Note that the "input line number" (also known as "chunk") -is subject to whatever notion of "line" happens to be currently in -effect, and is also available as the special variable C<$.>. -See L<perlvar/"$/"> and L<perlvar/"$.">. - -Hint: sometimes appending C<", stopped"> to your message -will cause it to make better sense when the string C<"at foo line 123"> is -appended. Suppose you are running script "canasta". +If the last value of LIST does not end in a newline, the current +script line number and input line number (if any) are also printed, +and a newline is supplied. Note that the "input line number" (also +known as "chunk") is subject to whatever notion of "line" happens to +be currently in effect, and is also available as the special variable +C<$.>. See L<perlvar/"$/"> and L<perlvar/"$.">. + +Hint: sometimes appending C<", stopped"> to your message will cause it +to make better sense when the string C<"at foo line 123"> is appended. +Suppose you are running script "canasta". die "/etc/games is no good"; die "/etc/games is no good, stopped"; |