manual integration of all outstanding ansi branch stuff into mainline
[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / lib / English.pm
index 0cf62bd..1cbacd1 100644 (file)
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ sub import {
        *OSNAME
 );
 
-# The ground of all being.
+# The ground of all being. @ARG is deprecated (5.005 makes @_ lexical)
 
        *ARG                                    = *_    ;
 
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ sub import {
 # Error status.
 
        *CHILD_ERROR                            = *?    ;
-       *OS_ERROR                               = *!    ;
-           *ERRNO                              = *!    ;
+       *OS_ERROR                               = \$!   ;
+           *ERRNO                              = \$!   ;
        *EXTENDED_OS_ERROR                      = *^E   ;
        *EVAL_ERROR                             = *@    ;