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| author | Perl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@africa.nicoh.com> | 1996-09-20 15:08:33 +0100 |
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| committer | Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> | 1996-09-20 15:08:33 +0100 |
| commit | 184e971831b273a4209000a9990327c3ea67e866 (patch) | |
| tree | 4d6ac6b99c1907585bfe284ff6c2d882fa5db009 /pod/perlsyn.pod | |
| parent | 9c3bb3dec7e8cf606ffb42be143f70853f7d31a1 (diff) | |
| download | perl-184e971831b273a4209000a9990327c3ea67e866.tar.gz | |
perl 5.003_06: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldata.pod pod/perldebug.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlpod.pod pod/perlref.pod pod/perlstyle.pod pod/perlsyn.pod pod/perltie.pod pod/perlxstut.pod
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 11:55:18 -0500
From: "Daniel S. Lewart" <lewart@vadds.cvm.uiuc.edu>
Subject: POD spelling patches
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 15:08:33 +0100 (BST)
From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Pod typos, pod2man bugs, and miscellaneous installation comments
Here is a patch for various typos and other defects in the Perl
5.003_05 pods, including the pods embedded in library modules.
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlsyn.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlsyn.pod | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlsyn.pod b/pod/perlsyn.pod index c3ef4501dd..459795e7cd 100644 --- a/pod/perlsyn.pod +++ b/pod/perlsyn.pod @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ which is Perl short-hand for the more explicitly written version: # now process $line } -Or here's a a simpleminded Pascal comment stripper (warning: assumes no { or } in strings) +Or here's a simpleminded Pascal comment stripper (warning: assumes no { or } in strings). LINE: while (<STDIN>) { while (s|({.*}.*){.*}|$1 |) {} @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ Here's how a C programmer might code up a particular algorithm in Perl: # this is where that last takes me } -Whereas here's how a Perl programmer more confortable with the idiom might +Whereas here's how a Perl programmer more comfortable with the idiom might do it: OUTER: foreach $wid (@ary1) { @@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ and your documentation text freely, as in } Note that pod translators should only look at paragraphs beginning -with a pod diretive (it makes parsing easier), whereas the compiler +with a pod directive (it makes parsing easier), whereas the compiler actually knows to look for pod escapes even in the middle of a paragraph. This means that the following secret stuff will be ignored by both the compiler and the translators. |