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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldebug.pod b/pod/perldebug.pod index 25abfd6b3c..86a3216161 100644 --- a/pod/perldebug.pod +++ b/pod/perldebug.pod @@ -468,37 +468,37 @@ See L<"Debugger Internals"> below for more details. =item E<lt> [ command ] Set an action (Perl command) to happen before every debugger prompt. -A multiline command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. If +A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. If C<command> is missing, resets the list of actions. =item E<lt>E<lt> command Add an action (Perl command) to happen before every debugger prompt. -A multiline command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. +A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. =item E<gt> command Set an action (Perl command) to happen after the prompt when you've -just given a command to return to executing the script. A multiline +just given a command to return to executing the script. A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. If C<command> is missing, resets the list of actions. =item E<gt>E<gt> command Adds an action (Perl command) to happen after the prompt when you've -just given a command to return to executing the script. A multiline +just given a command to return to executing the script. A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. =item { [ command ] Set an action (debugger command) to happen before every debugger prompt. -A multiline command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. If +A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. If C<command> is missing, resets the list of actions. =item {{ command Add an action (debugger command) to happen before every debugger prompt. -A multiline command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. +A multi-line command may be entered by backslashing the newlines. =item ! number @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ expression via C<s/n/t expression> command. =item Multiline commands -If you want to enter a multiline command, such as a subroutine +If you want to enter a multi-line command, such as a subroutine definition with several statements, or a format, you may escape the newline that would normally end the debugger command with a backslash. Here's an example: |