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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index 1badf36eab..c0eb857eac 100644
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ L<perlfunc/eval>.
Some of these messages are generic. Spots that vary are denoted with a %s,
just as in a printf format. Note that some messages start with a %s!
-The symbols C<"%-?@> sort before the letters, while C<[> and C<\> sort after.
+The symbols C<"%(-?@> sort before the letters, while C<[> and C<\> sort after.
=over 4
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ Perl yourself.
instead of Perl. Check the #! line, or manually feed your script
into Perl yourself.
+=item (Missing semicolon on previous line?)
+
+(S) This is an educated guess made in conjunction with the message "%s
+found where operator expected". Don't automatically put a semicolon on
+the previous line just because you saw this message.
+
=item B<-P> not allowed for setuid/setgid script
(F) The script would have to be opened by the C preprocessor by name,
@@ -1369,12 +1375,6 @@ found where operator expected". Often the missing operator is a comma.
As a general rule, you'll find it's missing near the place you were last
editing.
-=item Missing semicolon on previous line?
-
-(S) This is an educated guess made in conjunction with the message "%s
-found where operator expected". Don't automatically put a semicolon on
-the previous line just because you saw this message.
-
=item Modification of a read-only value attempted
(F) You tried, directly or indirectly, to change the value of a