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authorSteve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org>2006-02-01 23:34:47 +0000
committerSteve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org>2006-02-01 23:34:47 +0000
commit6cb9d3e40c5e4e4dd98e183e91f28fca942fb037 (patch)
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downloadperl-6cb9d3e40c5e4e4dd98e183e91f28fca942fb037.tar.gz
Doc nit found by Stephen Gordon.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27047
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diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
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@@ -2594,7 +2594,7 @@ same as the number actually killed).
kill 9, @goners;
If SIGNAL is zero, no signal is sent to the process, but the kill(2)
-system call will check whether it's possible so send a signal to it (that
+system call will check whether it's possible to send a signal to it (that
means, to be brief, that the process is owned by the same user, or we are
the super-user). This is a useful way to check that a child process is
alive and hasn't changed its UID. See L<perlport> for notes on the