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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-03-16 10:35:21 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-03-16 10:35:21 +0000
commit9072afa6a1cad5176fdec32dd3c05b3363fea520 (patch)
tree97c6fd586796d254b78a68b2b1512b4994dcc146 /pod
parent04251ce85fbe7037c3a7ca309ab31a0207c941b3 (diff)
parent7711098acc6065ebf13a8467b82385db2852baa2 (diff)
downloadperl-9072afa6a1cad5176fdec32dd3c05b3363fea520.tar.gz
Integrate from mainperl.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3112
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod10
-rw-r--r--pod/perlhist.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlmodinstall.pod7
-rw-r--r--pod/perltodo.pod6
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 300a3d5998..5b897e6e3d 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Expressions such as:
print uc("foo","bar","baz");
undef($foo,&bar);
-used to be accidentally allowed in earlier versions, and produced
+used to be accidentally allowed in earlier versions, and produced
unpredictable behavior. Some of them produced ancillary warnings
when used in this way, while others silently did the wrong thing.
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ remains unchanged. See L<perlop>.
The C<qw//> operator is now evaluated at compile time into a true list
instead of being replaced with a run time call to C<split()>. This
removes the confusing behavior of C<qw//> in scalar context stemming from
-the older implementation, which inherited the behavior from split().
+the older implementation, which inherited the behavior from split().
Thus:
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ The old syntax has not changed. As before, the `^X' may either be a
literal control-X character or the two character sequence `caret' plus
`X'. When the braces are omitted, the variable name stops after the
control character. Thus C<"$^XYZ"> continues to be synonymous with
-C<$^X . "YZ"> as before.
+C<$^X . "YZ"> as before.
As before, lexical variables may not have names beginning with control
characters. As before, variables whose names begin with a control
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ locking behaviour flags F_FLOCK, F_POSIX, Linux F_SHLCK, and
O_ACCMODE: the mask of O_RDONLY, O_WRONLY, and O_RDWR.
=item Math::Complex
-
+
The accessors methods Re, Im, arg, abs, rho, theta, methods can
($z->Re()) now also act as mutators ($z->Re(3)).
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ A tutorial that introduces the essentials of references.
=item /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c passed through
(W) You used a backslash-character combination which is not recognized
-by Perl. This combination appears in an interpolated variable or a
+by Perl. This combination appears in an interpolated variable or a
C<'>-delimited regular expression.
=item Unrecognized escape \\%c passed through
diff --git a/pod/perlhist.pod b/pod/perlhist.pod
index b5bda55177..af5971f719 100644
--- a/pod/perlhist.pod
+++ b/pod/perlhist.pod
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
perlhist - the Perl history records
=for RCS
+
#
# $Id: perlhist.pod,v 1.57 1999/01/26 17:38:07 jhi Exp $
#
+
=end RCS
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/pod/perlmodinstall.pod b/pod/perlmodinstall.pod
index 9e9657b2e9..b6176f0927 100644
--- a/pod/perlmodinstall.pod
+++ b/pod/perlmodinstall.pod
@@ -226,8 +226,11 @@ Make sure the newlines for the modules are in Mac format, not Unix format.
If they are not then you might have decompressed them incorrectly. Check
your decompression and unpacking utilities settings to make sure they are
translating text files properly.
-As a last resort, you can use the perl one-liner: perl -i.bak -pe
-'s/(?:\015)?\012/\015/g' <filenames> on the source files.
+As a last resort, you can use the perl one-liner:
+
+ perl -i.bak -pe 's/(?:\015)?\012/\015/g' filenames
+
+on the source files.
Move the files manually into the correct folders.
diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index 4b5a5063e3..5962fc8f16 100644
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-=head1 Perl TO-DO List
+=head1 NAME
+
+perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
This is a list of wishes for Perl. It is maintained by Nathan
Torkington for the Perl porters. Send updates to