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diff --git a/pod/perldata.pod b/pod/perldata.pod index f0837b3854..b51e657590 100644 --- a/pod/perldata.pod +++ b/pod/perldata.pod @@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ surrounding whitespace) on the terminating line. Here's a line or two. THIS - and here another. + and here's another. THAT Just don't forget that you have to put a semicolon on the end @@ -401,12 +401,12 @@ assigns the entire list value to array foo, but assigns the value of variable bar to variable foo. Note that the value of an actual array in a scalar context is the length of the array; the -following assigns to $foo the value 3: +following assigns the value 3 to $foo: @foo = ('cc', '-E', $bar); $foo = @foo; # $foo gets 3 -You may have an optional comma before the closing parenthesis of an +You may have an optional comma before the closing parenthesis of a list literal, so that you can say: @foo = ( @@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ interpolating an array with no elements is the same as if no array had been interpolated at that point. A list value may also be subscripted like a normal array. You must -put the list in parentheses to avoid ambiguity. Examples: +put the list in parentheses to avoid ambiguity. For example: # Stat returns list value. $time = (stat($file))[8]; |