Consolidated lvalue sub changes

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perlapi.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index f7ad2d3..f5596e2 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -2369,19 +2369,19 @@ false, defined or undefined.  Does not handle 'get' magic.
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h
 
-=item SvTYPE
-
-Returns the type of the SV.  See C<svtype>.
+=item svtype
 
-       svtype  SvTYPE(SV* sv)
+An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
+in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
 
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h
 
-=item svtype
+=item SvTYPE
 
-An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
-in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
+Returns the type of the SV.  See C<svtype>.
+
+       svtype  SvTYPE(SV* sv)
 
 =for hackers
 Found in file sv.h
@@ -2582,8 +2582,9 @@ Found in file sv.c
 
 =item sv_catsv
 
-Concatenates the string from SV C<ssv> onto the end of the string in SV
-C<dsv>.  Handles 'get' magic, but not 'set' magic.  See C<sv_catsv_mg>.
+Concatenates the string from SV C<ssv> onto the end of the string in
+SV C<dsv>.  Modifies C<dsv> but not C<ssv>.  Handles 'get' magic, but
+not 'set' magic.  See C<sv_catsv_mg>.
 
        void    sv_catsv(SV* dsv, SV* ssv)
 
@@ -3283,8 +3284,7 @@ Found in file utf8.c
 
 Returns the character value of the first character in the string C<s>
 which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding and no longer than C<curlen>;
-C<retlen> will be set to the length, in bytes, of that character,
-and the pointer C<s> will be advanced to the end of the character.
+C<retlen> will be set to the length, in bytes, of that character.
 
 If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF8 character, the behaviour
 is dependent on the value of C<flags>: if it contains UTF8_CHECK_ONLY,
@@ -3306,8 +3306,7 @@ Found in file utf8.c
 
 Returns the character value of the first character in the string C<s>
 which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
-length, in bytes, of that character, and the pointer C<s> will be
-advanced to the end of the character.
+length, in bytes, of that character.
 
 If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF8 character, zero is
 returned and retlen is set, if possible, to -1.