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

diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index fd28b00..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__) }; >>
@@ -5471,10 +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. In scalar and void
-context it splits into the C<@_> array.  Use of split in scalar and void
-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
@@ -7395,7 +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>.