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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-07-05 13:46:05 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-07-05 13:46:05 +0000 |
| commit | c80e248047022d726c15184b066c0b4eff184abe (patch) | |
| tree | e22d15c349583fd8f8b4be1f040933d849ea5fb9 /pod/perlvar.pod | |
| parent | b0fc0438e4470f0252a9d5d774bd5c39be8f3fd7 (diff) | |
| download | perl-c80e248047022d726c15184b066c0b4eff184abe.tar.gz | |
Be explicit about the $0 pain in Linux 2.2.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20012
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlvar.pod')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod index 43e1468691..baa0d829fc 100644 --- a/pod/perlvar.pod +++ b/pod/perlvar.pod @@ -854,7 +854,8 @@ space occupied by the original C<$0>. In some platforms there may be arbitrary amount of padding, for example space characters, after the modified name as shown by C<ps>. In some platforms this padding may extend all the way to the original -length of the argument area, no matter what you do. +length of the argument area, no matter what you do (this is the case +for example with Linux 2.2). Note for BSD users: setting C<$0> does not completely remove "perl" from the ps(1) output. For example, setting C<$0> to C<"foobar"> may |