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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlre.pod b/pod/perlre.pod
index 85ce658791..17a94252cf 100644
--- a/pod/perlre.pod
+++ b/pod/perlre.pod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ perlre - Perl regular expressions
This page describes the syntax of regular expressions in Perl.
-if you haven't used regular expressions before, a quick-start
+If you haven't used regular expressions before, a quick-start
introduction is available in L<perlrequick>, and a longer tutorial
introduction is available in L<perlretut>.
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ only for fixed-width look-behind.
B<WARNING>: This extended regular expression feature is considered
highly experimental, and may be changed or deleted without notice.
-This zero-width assertion evaluate any embedded Perl code. It
+This zero-width assertion evaluates any embedded Perl code. It
always succeeds, and its C<code> is not interpolated. Currently,
the rules to determine where the C<code> ends are somewhat convoluted.
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ although it could raise an exception from an illegal pattern. If
you turn on the C<use re 'eval'>, though, it is no longer secure,
so you should only do so if you are also using taint checking.
Better yet, use the carefully constrained evaluation within a Safe
-module. See L<perlsec> for details about both these mechanisms.
+compartment. See L<perlsec> for details about both these mechanisms.
=item C<(??{ code })>