API Variable documentation

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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index f5596e27c9..e676431210 100644
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -1486,6 +1486,15 @@ The C variable which corresponds to Perl's $^W warning variable.
 =for hackers
 Found in file intrpvar.h
 
+=item PL_last_in_gv
+
+The GV which was last used for a filehandle input operation. (C<< <FH> >>)
+
+	GV*	PL_last_in_gv
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file thrdvar.h
+
 =item PL_modglobal
 
 C<PL_modglobal> is a general purpose, interpreter global HV for use by
@@ -1511,6 +1520,24 @@ C<SvPV_nolen> macro.
 =for hackers
 Found in file thrdvar.h
 
+=item PL_ofs_sv
+
+The output field separator - C<$,> in Perl space.
+
+	SV*	PL_ofs_sv
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file thrdvar.h
+
+=item PL_rs
+
+The input record separator - C<$/> in Perl space.
+
+	SV*	PL_rs
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file thrdvar.h
+
 =item PL_sv_no
 
 This is the C<false> SV.  See C<PL_sv_yes>.  Always refer to this as
@@ -2369,19 +2396,19 @@ false, defined or undefined.  Does not handle 'get' magic.
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h
 
-=item svtype
+=item SvTYPE
 
-An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
-in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
+Returns the type of the SV.  See C<svtype>.
+
+	svtype	SvTYPE(SV* sv)
 
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h
 
-=item SvTYPE
-
-Returns the type of the SV.  See C<svtype>.
+=item svtype
 
-	svtype	SvTYPE(SV* sv)
+An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
+in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
 
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h