Following b0e687f7 Win32 requires an -I..\lib for makedef.pl and x2p\*.PL

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

diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index 3330b85..08c406c 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -1275,14 +1275,14 @@ produce, respectively
 
 See also exit(), warn(), and the Carp module.
 
-If LIST is empty and C<$@> already contains a value (typically from a
+If the output is empty and C<$@> already contains a value (typically from a
 previous eval) that value is reused after appending C<"\t...propagated">.
 This is useful for propagating exceptions:
 
     eval { ... };
     die unless $@ =~ /Expected exception/;
 
-If LIST is empty and C<$@> contains an object reference that has a
+If the output is empty and C<$@> contains an object reference that has a
 C<PROPAGATE> method, that method will be called with additional file
 and line number parameters.  The return value replaces the value in
 C<$@>.  i.e. as if C<< $@ = eval { $@->PROPAGATE(__FILE__, __LINE__) }; >>
@@ -4083,8 +4083,6 @@ The same template may generally also be used in unpack().
 =item package NAMESPACE
 X<package> X<module> X<namespace>
 
-=item package
-
 Declares the compilation unit as being in the given namespace.  The scope
 of the package declaration is from the declaration itself through the end
 of the enclosing block, file, or eval (the same as the C<my> operator).
@@ -5473,9 +5471,7 @@ Splits the string EXPR into a list of strings and returns that list.  By
 default, empty leading fields are preserved, and empty trailing ones are
 deleted.  (If all fields are empty, they are considered to be trailing.)
 
-In scalar context, returns the number of fields found and splits into
-the C<@_> array.  Use of split in scalar context is deprecated, however,
-because it clobbers your subroutine arguments.
+In scalar context, returns the number of fields found.
 
 If EXPR is omitted, splits the C<$_> string.  If PATTERN is also omitted,
 splits on whitespace (after skipping any leading whitespace).  Anything
@@ -7396,7 +7392,7 @@ Prints the value of LIST to STDERR.  If the last element of LIST does
 not end in a newline, it appends the same file/line number text as C<die>
 does.
 
-If LIST is empty and C<$@> already contains a value (typically from a
+If the output is empty and C<$@> already contains a value (typically from a
 previous eval) that value is used after appending C<"\t...caught">
 to C<$@>.  This is useful for staying almost, but not entirely similar to
 C<die>.