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* examples in the core documentationGabor Szabo2006-07-101-1/+11
| | | | | | From: "Gabor Szabo" <szabgab@gmail.com> Message-ID: <d8a74af10607090644o5c1ee3b2p98f6aa9301898b44@mail.gmail.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28526
* Alphabetizing function names in perlfunc lists.Steve Peters2006-07-061-7/+6
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* Mention state variables in perldiag. Add switch-related keywordsRafael Garcia-Suarez2006-07-061-6/+29
| | | | | | | in the keyword listing section in perlfunc. Add a summary of C<state> in perlfunc. Fix a typo in the synopsis for C<our>. Don't say that C<my $_> is illegal in perlsub. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28491
* Allow stat() and -X file tests work on dirhandles.Steve Peters2006-07-031-5/+9
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* [perl #39639] perldoc -f waitpid has wrong code example Alexander_Gernler@genua.de2006-06-281-1/+1
| | | | | | From: Alexander_Gernler@genua.de (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-39639-135396.19.0765391798804@perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28444
* Add a few more built-in types in perlfunc/ref()Rafael Garcia-Suarez2006-06-011-0/+4
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* AW: question on "len item/string item" with unpack()Peter Dintelmann2006-05-121-12/+15
| | | | | | From: "Dintelmann, Peter" <Peter.Dintelmann@Dresdner-Bank.com> Message-ID: <E9A2605289D8D7468B1A21EC24E59D2104979424@naimucx5.muc.allianz> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28181
* Fix an error, spotted by Tim Bunce.Nicholas Clark2006-04-171-1/+1
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* Document all the return values that code references in @INC can return.Nicholas Clark2006-04-171-6/+36
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* In the description of require, clarify the file handle return and whyNicholas Clark2006-04-141-3/+6
| | | | | C<INC> must be qualified. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27804
* Serialise changes to %^H onto the current COP. Return the compile timeNicholas Clark2006-03-311-1/+6
| | | | | | state of %^H as an eleventh value from caller. This allows users to write pragmas. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27643
* child's processor timeHugo van der Sanden2006-03-291-0/+2
| | | | | Message-Id: <200603291234.k2TCY6r29535@zen.crypt.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27629
* Make usage of :unique emit a deprecation warning.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2006-03-141-24/+0
| | | | | Remove its outdated documentation. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27498
* Load .pmc always, even if they are older than a matching .pm file.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2006-03-121-8/+6
| | | | | (This trick is going to be used by pugs.) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27483
* Re: [PATCH pod/perlfunc.pd] Re: truncate needs seek on filehandleRonald J. Kimball2006-03-091-0/+3
| | | | | Message-ID: <20060309212912.GF22682@penkwe.pair.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27454
* [perl #38633] doc patch: perlfunc "new" section lacks lock and qr Zsban Ambrus2006-02-271-4/+4
| | | | | | From: Zsban Ambrus (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-38633-130596.7.22367548359067@perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27332
* Bareword file handles not supported for chown/chmod/utime.Gisle Aas2006-02-081-3/+9
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* Doc nit found by Stephen Gordon.Steve Peters2006-02-011-1/+1
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* Improve a bit the documentation for kill() with SIGNAL==0Rafael Garcia-Suarez2006-02-011-4/+6
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* [perl #38380] Typo in perlfunc.pod p.boven@sara.nl2006-01-311-1/+1
| | | | | | | From: p.boven@sara.nl (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-38380-129047.11.4217468041333@perl.org> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:22:28 -0800 p4raw-id: //depot/perl@27022
* Re: [perl #38181] Default IO Layer is ignored in 3-argument open call SADAHIRO Tomoyuki2006-01-081-3/+3
| | | | | Message-Id: <20060109012103.F20A.BQW10602@nifty.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26739
* Note that the "unlink"ing directories is attempted when running as aSteve Peters2006-01-021-3/+4
| | | | | superuser, and that some operating systems may not support it. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26571
* [DOC PATCH] rindex clarificationYitzchak Scott-Thoennes2005-12-291-2/+2
| | | | | | | Message-ID: <20051227024240.GA2940@efn.org> plus another formatting nit p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26520
* A note on say() and ORS grabbed from Damian's Perl6::Say.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2005-12-191-0/+3
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* latest switch/say/~~Robin Houston2005-12-191-1/+37
| | | | | Message-Id: <20051217204431.GB28940@rpc142.cs.man.ac.uk> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26400
* Improve the setsockopt description.Gisle Aas2005-12-081-2/+9
| | | | | | | Removed claim that OPTVAL might be undef as it is just treated the same as 0 and give the usual use-of-uninitialized-value warning. Added an example. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26299
* clarify description of vector (v) sprintf format modifierDave Mitchell2005-12-031-5/+6
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* [DOC PATCH] Sort subs *can* now be recursiveRobin Houston2005-11-221-2/+2
| | | | | Message-ID: <20051122132817.GA20895@rpc142.cs.man.ac.uk> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26194
* Fix documentation for gmtime().Steve Peters2005-11-071-4/+5
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* futimes [PATCH]Gisle Aas2005-10-311-0/+4
| | | | | Message-ID: <lrk6ft8ia6.fsf_-_@caliper.activestate.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25941
* Fix path in code exampleRafael Garcia-Suarez2005-10-241-1/+1
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* POD index entries with X<>Ivan Tubert-Brohman2005-10-131-2/+219
| | | | | Message-ID: <434D9A32.4050305@cpan.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25748
* Fixes to Pod errors found by podchecker.Steve Peters2005-10-041-1/+1
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* Clarify the documentation regarding the return value from C<push>.Steve Peters2005-10-021-1/+2
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* POD nit by YitzchakRafael Garcia-Suarez2005-09-271-4/+4
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* Revert change #24223 : select() will continueRafael Garcia-Suarez2005-09-161-1/+2
| | | | | | | to return -1 on error, like in previous versions, and like other system builtins. p4raw-link: @24223 on //depot/perl: 5c477709a8f3aa3110d51ae872950c20ff14fed6 p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25418
* Math::Complex and Math::Trig updates (Re: [perl #37117] Math::Complex atan2 bug)Jarkko Hietaniemi2005-09-141-0/+2
| | | | | Message-ID: <4327C283.80706@gmail.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25414
* document index() with out of bounds POSITIONYitzchak Scott-Thoennes2005-09-021-1/+3
| | | | | Message-ID: <20050902122311.GA3104@efn.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25351
* Clarify the cases where system() returns 1,Rafael Garcia-Suarez2005-08-301-3/+4
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* ASCIZ is not a typoH.Merijn Brand2005-08-051-1/+1
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* Typos in *.p[lm]Piotr Fusik2005-08-051-1/+1
| | | | | | From: "Piotr Fusik" <pfusik@op.pl> Message-ID: <001401c595bd$dccb5d80$0bd34dd5@piec> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25266
* Re: [perl #36616] bug or feature? foreach (sort @array) {y/a-z/A-Z/;} # ↵Michael G. Schwern2005-08-011-0/+6
| | | | | | | @array modified! Message-ID: <20050724025929.GA6574@windhund.schwern.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25258
* Clarification to the syntax of loop modifiersRafael Garcia-Suarez2005-07-281-3/+4
| | | | | by Piotr Fusik p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25241
* perlfunc.pod grammar fixesSteve Peters2005-07-281-84/+85
| | | | | | | Message-ID: <20050728030213.GA11330@mccoy.peters.homeunix.org> (with minor tweaks) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25234
* id est is i.e.Steve Peters2005-07-271-2/+2
| | | | | Message-ID: <20050727014238.GA2582@mccoy.peters.homeunix.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25229
* [perl #36658] Typo in perlfunc.pod John W. Krahn2005-07-261-1/+1
| | | | | | From: "John W. Krahn" (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-36658-118300.18.7320750032131@perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25227
* [PATCH perlfunc.pod/crypt] crypt() digests, not encryptsMichael G. Schwern2005-07-251-26/+35
| | | | | | | | | | | Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 17:25:18 -0700 Message-ID: <20050724002518.GB4918@windhund.schwern.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH perlfunc.pod/crypt] crypt() digests, not encrypts From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 13:49:25 -0700 Message-ID: <20050724204925.GC13275@windhund.schwern.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25220
* perlfunc.pod: s/definetely/definitely/Piotr Fusik2005-07-251-1/+1
| | | | | | From: "Piotr Fusik" <pfusik@op.pl> Message-ID: <004e01c5903e$2affb3a0$60d24dd5@piec> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25219
* [perl #36612] [PATCH] Misleading shift docs about @ARGVMichael G Schwern2005-07-221-3/+3
| | | | | | From: Michael G Schwern (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-36612-118070.2.49212485540788@perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25213
* Re: Why does our() cross packages? (PATCH)Michael G. Schwern2005-07-181-16/+24
| | | | | | | Message-ID: <20050715213518.GH6897@windhund.schwern.org> (with minor tweaks suggested in subsequent posts) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25164