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diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod index d9cfccf948..07ff51ac21 100644 --- a/pod/perlop.pod +++ b/pod/perlop.pod @@ -187,10 +187,7 @@ operands C<$a> and C<$b>: If C<$b> is positive, then C<$a % $b> is C<$a> minus the largest multiple of C<$b> that is not greater than C<$a>. If C<$b> is negative, then C<$a % $b> is C<$a> minus the smallest multiple of C<$b> that is not less than C<$a> (i.e. the -result will be less than or equal to zero). If C<use integer> is -in effect, the native hardware will be used instead of this rule, -which may be construed a bug that will be fixed at some point. - +result will be less than or equal to zero). Note than when C<use integer> is in scope, "%" give you direct access to the modulus operator as implemented by your C compiler. This operator is not as well defined for negative operands, but it will |