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Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlpodspec.pod')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlpodspec.pod b/pod/perlpodspec.pod index c33b68f0cf..5e38e2c184 100644 --- a/pod/perlpodspec.pod +++ b/pod/perlpodspec.pod @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ directly formatting it). A B<Pod formatter> (or B<Pod translator>) is a module or program that converts Pod to some other format (HTML, plaintext, TeX, PostScript, RTF). A B<Pod processor> might be a formatter or translator, or might be a program that does something -else with the Pod (like wordcounting it, scanning for index points, +else with the Pod (like counting words, scanning for index points, etc.). Pod content is contained in B<Pod blocks>. A Pod block starts with a @@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ period-space-space or period-newline sequences). Pod parsers should not, by default, try to coerce apostrophe (') and quote (") into smart quotes (little 9's, 66's, 99's, etc), nor try to turn backtick (`) into anything else but a single backtick character -(distinct from an openquote character!), nor "--" into anything but +(distinct from an open quote character!), nor "--" into anything but two minus signs. They I<must never> do any of those things to text in CE<lt>...> formatting codes, and never I<ever> to text in verbatim paragraphs. @@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ for idiosyncratic mappings of Unicode-to-I<my_escapes>. =item * -It is up to individual Pod formatter to display good judgment when +It is up to individual Pod formatter to display good judgement when confronted with an unrenderable character (which is distinct from an unknown EE<lt>thing> sequence that the parser couldn't resolve to anything, renderable or not). It is good practice to map Latin letters @@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ probably want to format it like so: Ut Enim -But (for the forseeable future), Pod does not provide any way for Pod +But (for the foreseeable future), Pod does not provide any way for Pod authors to distinguish which grouping is meant by the above "=item"-cluster structure. So formatters should format it like so: |