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diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index 12abd71714..cf54c9ac5e 100644
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -2021,6 +2021,18 @@ Recursively unlocks a shared sv.
=for hackers
Found in file sharedsv.c
+=item sortsv
+
+
+Sort an array in place. Here is an example:
+
+ sortsv(AvARRAY(av), av_len(av)+1, Perl_sv_cmp_locale);
+
+ void sortsv(SV ** array, size_t num_elts, SVCOMPARE_t f)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file pp_ctl.c
+
=item SP
Stack pointer. This is usually handled by C<xsubpp>. See C<dSP> and
@@ -2385,22 +2397,22 @@ which guarantees to evaluate sv only once.
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvNVx
+=item SvNVX
-Coerces the given SV to a double and returns it. Guarantees to evaluate
-sv only once. Use the more efficent C<SvNV> otherwise.
+Returns the raw value in the SV's NV slot, without checks or conversions.
+Only use when you are sure SvNOK is true. See also C<SvNV()>.
- NV SvNVx(SV* sv)
+ NV SvNVX(SV* sv)
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Found in file sv.h
-=item SvNVX
+=item SvNVx
-Returns the raw value in the SV's NV slot, without checks or conversions.
-Only use when you are sure SvNOK is true. See also C<SvNV()>.
+Coerces the given SV to a double and returns it. Guarantees to evaluate
+sv only once. Use the more efficent C<SvNV> otherwise.
- NV SvNVX(SV* sv)
+ NV SvNVx(SV* sv)
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Found in file sv.h
@@ -2594,21 +2606,21 @@ Like C<SvPV_nolen>, but converts sv to uft8 first if necessary.
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Found in file sv.h
-=item SvPVX
+=item SvPVx
-Returns a pointer to the physical string in the SV. The SV must contain a
-string.
+A version of C<SvPV> which guarantees to evaluate sv only once.
- char* SvPVX(SV* sv)
+ char* SvPVx(SV* sv, STRLEN len)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvPVx
+=item SvPVX
-A version of C<SvPV> which guarantees to evaluate sv only once.
+Returns a pointer to the physical string in the SV. The SV must contain a
+string.
- char* SvPVx(SV* sv, STRLEN len)
+ char* SvPVX(SV* sv)
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Found in file sv.h
@@ -2815,19 +2827,19 @@ false, defined or undefined. Does not handle 'get' magic.
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Found in file sv.h
-=item svtype
+=item SvTYPE
-An enum of flags for Perl types. These are found in the file B<sv.h>
-in the C<svtype> enum. Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
+Returns the type of the SV. See C<svtype>.
+
+ svtype SvTYPE(SV* sv)
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Found in file sv.h
-=item SvTYPE
-
-Returns the type of the SV. See C<svtype>.
+=item svtype
- svtype SvTYPE(SV* sv)
+An enum of flags for Perl types. These are found in the file B<sv.h>
+in the C<svtype> enum. Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h