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diff --git a/pod/perlpod.pod b/pod/perlpod.pod index 6a13991437..1dfb3ac3d4 100644 --- a/pod/perlpod.pod +++ b/pod/perlpod.pod @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ items consistent: either use "=item *" for all of them, to produce bullets, or use "=item 1.", "=item 2.", etc., to produce numbered lists, or use "=item foo", "=item bar", etc., i.e., things that looks nothing like bullets or numbers. If you start with bullets or numbers, stick with them, as many -formatters use the first "=item" type to decide how to format the list. +formatters use the first "=item" type to decide how to format the list. For, begin, and end let you include sections that are not interpreted as pod text, but passed directly to particular formatters. A formatter @@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ completely ignored. The directive "=for" specifies that the entire next paragraph is in the format indicated by the first word after "=for", like this: - =for html <br> + =for html <br> <p> This is a raw HTML paragraph </p> The paired commands "=begin" and "=end" work very similarly to "=for", but instead of only accepting a single paragraph, all text from "=begin" to a -paragraph with a matching "=end" are treated as a particular format. +paragraph with a matching "=end" are treated as a particular format. Here are some examples of how to use these: @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ here and in commands: I<text> italicize text, used for emphasis or variables B<text> embolden text, used for switches and programs S<text> text contains non-breaking spaces - C<code> literal code + C<code> literal code L<name> A link (cross reference) to name L<name> manual page L<name/ident> item in manual page |