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-rw-r--r--pod/perl590delta.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perl595delta.pod6
-rw-r--r--pod/perlebcdic.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlform.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlfunc.pod10
5 files changed, 7 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perl590delta.pod b/pod/perl590delta.pod
index fdc6c314c1..db6f599597 100644
--- a/pod/perl590delta.pod
+++ b/pod/perl590delta.pod
@@ -485,8 +485,6 @@ of Perl in OS/400 PASE.
perlreref has been added: it is a regular expressions quick reference.
-=head1 Performance Enhancements
-
=head1 Installation and Configuration Improvements
The UNIX standard Perl location, F</usr/bin/perl>, is no longer
diff --git a/pod/perl595delta.pod b/pod/perl595delta.pod
index 96d061ac1a..246b2cc747 100644
--- a/pod/perl595delta.pod
+++ b/pod/perl595delta.pod
@@ -464,8 +464,6 @@ CSS. Some formatting problems were also corrected. (Jari Aalto)
A new manual page, L<perlunifaq> (the Perl Unicode FAQ), has been added
(Juerd Waalboer).
-=head1 Performance Enhancements
-
=head1 Installation and Configuration Improvements
=head2 C++ compatibility
@@ -563,10 +561,6 @@ an hash/array when the op is flagged with OPf_SPECIAL (Nicholas Clark).
=for p5p XXX new BIND SV type, #29544, #29642
-=head1 Known Problems
-
-=head2 Platform Specific Problems
-
=head1 Reporting Bugs
If you find what you think is a bug, you might check the articles
diff --git a/pod/perlebcdic.pod b/pod/perlebcdic.pod
index ca695a6e6d..ca4ef84408 100644
--- a/pod/perlebcdic.pod
+++ b/pod/perlebcdic.pod
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ E.g. CCSID 0037 may be referred to as 37 in places.
Perl can be compiled on platforms that run any of three commonly used EBCDIC
character sets, listed below.
-=head2 13 variant characters
+=head2 The 13 variant characters
Among IBM EBCDIC character code sets there are 13 characters that
are often mapped to different integer values. Those characters
diff --git a/pod/perlform.pod b/pod/perlform.pod
index 6bff194f92..3cfa1b768d 100644
--- a/pod/perlform.pod
+++ b/pod/perlform.pod
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ characters for field definitions:
X<format, picture line>
X<@> X<^> X<< < >> X<< | >> X<< > >> X<#> X<0> X<.> X<...>
X<@*> X<^*> X<~> X<~~>
-
+
@ start of regular field
^ start of special field
< pad character for left justification
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index 82a80deca4..1d3823e574 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -2117,7 +2117,7 @@ C<Linux::Pid>.
X<getpriority> X<priority> X<nice>
Returns the current priority for a process, a process group, or a user.
-(See L<getpriority(2)>.) Will raise a fatal exception if used on a
+(See C<getpriority(2)>.) Will raise a fatal exception if used on a
machine that doesn't implement getpriority(2).
=item getpwnam NAME
@@ -3274,7 +3274,7 @@ See L<perliol> for detailed info on PerlIO.
You may also, in the Bourne shell tradition, specify an EXPR beginning
with C<< '>&' >>, in which case the rest of the string is interpreted
as the name of a filehandle (or file descriptor, if numeric) to be
-duped (as L<dup(2)>) and opened. You may use C<&> after C<< > >>,
+duped (as C<dup(2)>) and opened. You may use C<&> after C<< > >>,
C<<< >> >>>, C<< < >>, C<< +> >>, C<<< +>> >>>, and C<< +< >>.
The mode you specify should match the mode of the original filehandle.
(Duping a filehandle does not take into account any existing contents
@@ -3305,7 +3305,7 @@ C<STDERR> using various methods:
If you specify C<< '<&=X' >>, where C<X> is a file descriptor number
or a filehandle, then Perl will do an equivalent of C's C<fdopen> of
-that file descriptor (and not call L<dup(2)>); this is more
+that file descriptor (and not call C<dup(2)>); this is more
parsimonious of file descriptors. For example:
# open for input, reusing the fileno of $fd
@@ -3418,7 +3418,7 @@ but will not work on a filename which happens to have a trailing space, while
will have exactly the opposite restrictions.
-If you want a "real" C C<open> (see L<open(2)> on your system), then you
+If you want a "real" C C<open> (see C<open(2)> on your system), then you
should use the C<sysopen> function, which involves no such magic (but
may use subtly different filemodes than Perl open(), which is mapped
to C fopen()). This is
@@ -5561,7 +5561,7 @@ X<sprintf>
Returns a string formatted by the usual C<printf> conventions of the C
library function C<sprintf>. See below for more details
-and see L<sprintf(3)> or L<printf(3)> on your system for an explanation of
+and see C<sprintf(3)> or C<printf(3)> on your system for an explanation of
the general principles.
For example: