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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1998-01-13 20:49:52 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1998-01-13 20:49:52 +0000
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[win32] fix perlglob.bat warnings by splitting it from File::DosGlob
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@@ -237,16 +237,17 @@ perlglob.bat.
perlglob.exe relies on the argv expansion done by the C Runtime of
the particular compiler you used, and therefore behaves very
differently depending on the Runtime used to build it. To preserve
-compatiblity, perlglob.bat (a perl script/module that can be
-used portably) is installed. Besides being portable, perlglob.bat
-also offers enhanced globbing functionality.
+compatiblity, perlglob.bat (a perl script that can be used portably)
+is installed. Besides being portable, perlglob.bat also offers
+enhanced globbing functionality.
If you want perl to use perlglob.bat instead of perlglob.exe, just
delete perlglob.exe from the install location (or move it somewhere
-perl cannot find). Using File::DosGlob.pm (which is the same
-as perlglob.bat) to override the internal CORE::glob() works about 10
-times faster than spawing perlglob.exe, and you should take this
-approach when writing new modules. See File::DosGlob for details.
+perl cannot find). Using File::DosGlob.pm (which implements the core
+functionality of perlglob.bat) to override the internal CORE::glob()
+works about 10 times faster than spawing perlglob.exe, and you should
+take this approach when writing new modules. See File::DosGlob for
+details.
=item Using perl from the command line