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authorPerl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@africa.nicoh.com>1997-04-25 00:00:00 +1200
committerChip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>1997-04-25 00:00:00 +1200
commitfc36a67e8855d031b2a6921819d899eb149eee2d (patch)
tree7e927725470a83d271eae7d78123f60cb86e60df /pod/perltoc.pod
parent74a7701791a30556a92328b89e5a00414a4ce4a3 (diff)
downloadperl-fc36a67e8855d031b2a6921819d899eb149eee2d.tar.gz
[inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_97h to perl-5.003_97i]
CORE PORTABILITY Subject: Provide memset() if it's missing From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: global.sym perl.h proto.h util.c Subject: Don't tell GCC that warn(), croak(), and die() are printf-lik From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: proto.h DOCUMENTATION Subject: FAQ udpate (24-apr-97) Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 16:47:23 -0600 (MDT) From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod private-msgid: 199704242247.QAA07010@prometheus.frii.com OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: Misc. sv_vcatpvfn() fixes From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> Files: gv.c mg.c op.c perl.c pp.c pp_ctl.c sv.c toke.c util.c Subject: Enforce order of sprintf() elements From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: sv.c Subject: Guard against long numbers, <<LONG_DELIM, and <long glob> From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: global.sym mg.c perl.c pod/perldiag.pod proto.h toke.c util.c Subject: Guard against C<goto> to deeply nested label From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c Subject: Guard against overflow in dup2() emulation From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: util.c Subject: Win32: Guard against long function names From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: win32/win32sck.c Subject: Make mess() always work, by using a non-arena SV From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: perl.c util.c Subject: When copying a format line, take only its string value From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: sv.c Subject: Fix LEAKTEST numbers From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_vms.xs handy.h os2/os2.c util.c vms/vms.c win32/win32.c win32/win32sck.c
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diff --git a/pod/perltoc.pod b/pod/perltoc.pod
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+++ b/pod/perltoc.pod
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ expression enhancements, Innumerable Unbundled Modules, Compilability
=item NOTES
-=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1997/04/23
-18:11:06 $)
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1997/04/24
+22:46:06 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ authors
=item Changes
-23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version, Initial
-Release: 11/March/97
+24/April/97, 23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version,
+Initial Release: 11/March/97
-=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.11 $, $Date:
-1997/03/19 17:23:09 $)
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.12 $, $Date:
+1997/04/24 22:43:34 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ MacPerl, Perl5-Porters, NTPerl, Perl-Packrats
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date: 1997/04/23
-18:04:23 $)
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:43:42 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ mean?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.18 $, $Date: 1997/04/23
-18:04:37 $)
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.19 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:43:57 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -418,8 +418,8 @@ it?
=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
it?
-=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash
-or array of hashes or arrays?
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
@@ -445,8 +445,8 @@ or array of hashes or arrays?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date: 1997/04/23
-18:05:19 $)
+=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:44:02 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -488,8 +488,8 @@ filehandles between subroutines? How do I make an array of filehandles?
=item What can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
-=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number
-in the file. How can I do this?
+=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
+the file. How can I do this?
=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ protected files? Isn't this a bug in Perl?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexps ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 1997/03/25 18:16:56 $)
+=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexps ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:10 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -590,8 +590,8 @@ file?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date:
-1997/03/19 17:25:23 $)
+=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.18 $, $Date:
+1997/04/24 22:44:14 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -661,8 +661,8 @@ is in scope?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.20 $, $Date: 1997/04/23
-18:11:50 $)
+=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:44:19 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
@@ -771,6 +771,61 @@ search path?
=back
+=item How do I get one key from the terminal at a time, under POSIX?
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. Can
+you help me fix it?
+
+=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+
+=item How do I extract URLs?
+
+=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
+file on another machine?
+
+=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+
+=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+
+=item how do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
+
+=item How do I redirect to another page?
+
+=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
+
+=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
+
+=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
+CGI script to do bad things?
+
+=item How do I parse an email header?
+
+=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+
+=item How do I check a valid email address?
+
+=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+
+=item How do I return the user's email address?
+
+=item How do I send/read mail?
+
+=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
+
+=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
+
+=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
+
+=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
+
+=back
+
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 1997/04/23 18:12:06