A bit of "perl.com" cleanup.

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perlfaq4.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlfaq4.pod b/pod/perlfaq4.pod
index d145eb6..abbb9a0 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlfaq4.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfaq4.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.9 $, $Date: 2001/12/07 21:17:58 $)
+perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.10 $, $Date: 2002/01/01 22:26:45 $)
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Using perl's built in conversion of 0x notation:
 
     $int = 0xDEADBEEF;
     $dec = sprintf("%d", $int);
- 
+
 Using the hex function:
 
     $int = hex("DEADBEEF");
@@ -333,10 +333,11 @@ call C<srand> more than once--you make your numbers less random, rather
 than more.
 
 Computers are good at being predictable and bad at being random
-(despite appearances caused by bugs in your programs :-).
-http://www.cpan.org/doc/FMTEYEWTK/random , courtesy of Tom
-Phoenix, talks more about this.  John von Neumann said, ``Anyone who
-attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of
+(despite appearances caused by bugs in your programs :-).  see the
+F<random> artitcle in the "Far More Than You Ever Wanted To Know"
+collection in http://www.cpan.org/olddoc/FMTEYEWTK.tgz , courtesy of
+Tom Phoenix, talks more about this.  John von Neumann said, ``Anyone
+who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of
 course, living in a state of sin.''
 
 If you want numbers that are more random than C<rand> with C<srand>
@@ -1473,8 +1474,9 @@ If you need to sort on several fields, the following paradigm is useful.
 This can be conveniently combined with precalculation of keys as given
 above.
 
-See http://www.cpan.org/doc/FMTEYEWTK/sort.html for more about
-this approach.
+See the F<sort> artitcle article in the "Far More Than You Ever Wanted
+To Know" collection in http://www.cpan.org/olddoc/FMTEYEWTK.tgz for
+more about this approach.
 
 See also the question below on sorting hashes.