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authorJan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>2010-04-22 13:46:46 -0700
committerJan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>2010-04-22 13:46:46 -0700
commit8162142bfe8ad55439ff878b28c85e654d9a67d3 (patch)
tree89efd684e4588771252993bf6b2fa8f7015b1441
parent2b983d1f35cb13f38b3ba5ebbf83a4020f8d79c0 (diff)
downloadperl-8162142bfe8ad55439ff878b28c85e654d9a67d3.tar.gz
time() resolution is full seconds
So any fudging in the timing needs to be at least 1 second to have any effect. Upped the total $sleep value to 4 (on Windows) to make sure at least 3 seconds have passed. Amends commit 0ebb4f0.
-rw-r--r--pod/perlpod.pod5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlpod.pod b/pod/perlpod.pod
index 415d13c0d8..90bc5b1d8f 100644
--- a/pod/perlpod.pod
+++ b/pod/perlpod.pod
@@ -557,9 +557,8 @@ using an C<E> code:
This will produce: "C<$a E<lt>=E<gt> $b>"
A more readable, and perhaps more "plain" way is to use an alternate
-set of delimiters that doesn't require a single ">" to be escaped. With
-the Pod formatters that are standard starting with perl5.5.660 (circa 2000),
-doubled angle brackets ("<<" and ">>") may be used I<if and only if there is
+set of delimiters that doesn't require a single ">" to be escaped.
+Doubled angle brackets ("<<" and ">>") may be used I<if and only if there is
whitespace right after the opening delimiter and whitespace right
before the closing delimiter!> For example, the following will
do the trick: