Re: [ID 20010215.006] Bad arg length for Socket::unpack_sockaddr_un, length is 14 ...

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perlfaq5.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlfaq5.pod b/pod/perlfaq5.pod
index 94e478a..4ae7407 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlfaq5.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfaq5.pod
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ pair to make it easy to sort the hash in insertion order.
     }
 
 For passing filehandles to functions, the easiest way is to 
-preface them with a star, as in func(*STDIN).  See L<perlfaq7/"Passing
-Filehandles"> for details.
+preface them with a star, as in func(*STDIN).  
+See L<perlfaq7/"Passing Filehandles"> for details.
 
 If you want to create many anonymous handles, you should check out the
 Symbol, FileHandle, or IO::Handle (etc.) modules.  Here's the equivalent
@@ -466,11 +466,11 @@ whatever:
 
 =head2 How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
 
-Use the <> (glob()) operator, documented in L<perlfunc>.  This
-requires that you have a shell installed that groks tildes, meaning
-csh or tcsh or (some versions of) ksh, and thus your code may have portability
-problems.  The Glob::KGlob module (available from CPAN) gives more
-portable glob functionality.
+Use the <> (glob()) operator, documented in L<perlfunc>.  Older
+versions of Perl require that you have a shell installed that groks
+tildes.  Recent perl versions have this feature built in. The
+Glob::KGlob module (available from CPAN) gives more portable glob
+functionality.
 
 Within Perl, you may use this directly:
 
@@ -675,8 +675,8 @@ for your own system's idiosyncrasies (sometimes called "features").
 Slavish adherence to portability concerns shouldn't get in the way of
 your getting your job done.)
 
-For more information on file locking, see also L<perlopentut/"File
-Locking"> if you have it (new for 5.6).
+For more information on file locking, see also 
+L<perlopentut/"File Locking"> if you have it (new for 5.6).
 
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