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authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2014-08-15 09:05:28 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2014-08-15 09:21:14 -0600
commitd8bcb4d6a785b98e8fa0eeaf863b9b4a64fcad35 (patch)
treeceb63c9f1d15a9a863e5ce995721981d03dd63f5 /pod
parentf057378b715f93e2389618c5028358cd1d8a881a (diff)
downloadperl-d8bcb4d6a785b98e8fa0eeaf863b9b4a64fcad35.tar.gz
perldelta: Add entry for sync_locale()
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 4c088f361e..7abcbfceca 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -338,7 +338,11 @@ well.
=item *
-XXX
+Added L<perlapi/sync_locale>.
+Changing the program's locale should be avoided by XS code. Nevertheless,
+certain non-Perl libraries called from XS, such as C<Gtk> do so. When this
+happens, Perl needs to be told that the locale has changed. Use this function
+to do so, before returning to Perl.
=back