X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.epoc;h=3078df14b44141fa9ad8a3b9ebc69b6e820fb66f;hb=c85707204c5d2a93ef021c88e43a92ba2d602304;hp=8e12c25ca047facf3e6a6e4e4bd9befc896105db;hpb=a83b6f466440987720492416f8091f2530a9ab41;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/README.epoc b/README.epoc index 8e12c25..3078df1 100644 --- a/README.epoc +++ b/README.epoc @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Perl 5 README file for the EPOC operating system. =head1 INTRODUCTION -EPOC is a OS for palmtops and mobile phones. For more informations look at: +EPOC is an OS for palmtops and mobile phones. For more informations look at: http://www.symbian.com/ This is a port of perl to EPOC. It runs on ER5 machines: Psion 5mx, @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ start perl with a double click on the camel icon. Be sure to configure the perl installation drive first. You can even provide a script with a special commandline, if needed. -Alternativly you can get ESHELL from symbian: +Alternatively you can get ESHELL from symbian: http://developer.epocworld.com/downloads/progs/Eshell.zip Running ESHELL you can enter: perl -de 0 in order to run the perl @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ debugger. If you are leaving perl, you get into the system screen. You have to switch back manually to ESHELL. When perl is running, you will see a task with the name STDOUT in the task list. -If you have a ER3 machine (i.e. a PSION 5), you may have to supply the +If you have an ER3 machine (i.e. a PSION 5), you may have to supply the full path to the perl executable C:\system\programs\perl.exe. If you need to set the current directory of perl, please use the @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ command line switch '-x'. See L for details. You can stop a running perl process in the task list by closing the application `STDOUT'. You cannot stop a running perl process if it has -not written anyting to stdout or stderr! Be very cautious with I/O +not written anything to stdout or stderr! Be very cautious with I/O redirection. You will have to reboot the PDA! =head1 USING PERL ON EPOC @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ backquoting, pipes etc. =item * -system() does not inherit ressources like: file descriptors, +system() does not inherit resources like: file descriptors, environment etc. =item *