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diff --git a/pod/perlform.pod b/pod/perlform.pod index fcdea2495e..4e55e02800 100644 --- a/pod/perlform.pod +++ b/pod/perlform.pod @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ If you use the English module, you can even read the variable names: select($ofh); But you still have those funny select()s. So just use the FileHandle -module. Now, you can access these special variables using lower-case +module. Now, you can access these special variables using lowercase method names instead: use FileHandle; @@ -315,12 +315,12 @@ is to printf(), do this: =head1 WARNINGS -The lone dot that ends a format can also prematurely end an E-Mail +The lone dot that ends a format can also prematurely end an email message passing through a misconfigured Internet mailer (and based on experience, such misconfiguration is the rule, not the exception). So -when sending format code through E-Mail, you should indent it so that +when sending format code through email, you should indent it so that the format-ending dot is not on the left margin; this will prevent -E-Mail cutoff. +email cutoff. Lexical variables (declared with "my") are not visible within a format unless the format is declared within the scope of the lexical |