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authorbrian d foy <brian.d.foy@gmail.com>2010-10-26 23:50:50 -0500
committerbrian d foy <brian.d.foy@gmail.com>2010-11-01 22:24:18 -0500
commit69b55ccc6b39d844ef3fed73f3187f2ff5e2942f (patch)
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parentca1b95aece3a4c0c56c8bfc3432477e4673c37e2 (diff)
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Fix some grammar nits thanks to jnareb
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diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod
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@@ -1569,9 +1569,8 @@ Mnemonic: when you want your pipes to be piping hot.
=head3 Variables related to formats
The special variables for formats are a subset of those for
-filehandles so they have
-
-See L<perlform> for more information about Perl's formats.
+filehandles. See L<perlform> for more information about Perl's
+formats.
=over 8
@@ -1698,7 +1697,7 @@ variables:
When perl executes the C<eval()> expression, it translates the
C<open()>, C<< <PIPE> >>, and C<close> calls in the C run-time library
-and thence to the operating system kernel. perl sets C<$!> is set to
+and thence to the operating system kernel. perl sets C<$!> to
the C library's C<errno> if one of these calls fails.
C<$@> is set if the string to be C<eval>-ed did not compile (this may