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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-02-11 09:43:03 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-02-11 09:43:03 +0000
commitadc882cf99d008e01c073cdfa1fde20ef9820798 (patch)
treeba16629fcd700f2bc60f91ce7baebb8b74d6ca99 /pod/perlguts.pod
parent0cf744f2f6675f9433a3526b5d3dd322ee804f14 (diff)
downloadperl-adc882cf99d008e01c073cdfa1fde20ef9820798.tar.gz
av_extend() doc tweak from Jan Dubois
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@2867
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@@ -263,9 +263,9 @@ return value.
The C<av_clear> function deletes all the elements in the AV* array, but
does not actually delete the array itself. The C<av_undef> function will
delete all the elements in the array plus the array itself. The
-C<av_extend> function extends the array so that it contains C<key>
-elements. If C<key> is less than the current length of the array, then
-nothing is done.
+C<av_extend> function extends the array so that it contains at least C<key+1>
+elements. If C<key+1> is less than the currently allocated length of the array,
+then nothing is done.
If you know the name of an array variable, you can get a pointer to its AV
by using the following: