Threads doc patch

Message-ID: <20020701045814.GB1805@eh.org>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17387

diff --git a/pod/perlthrtut.pod b/pod/perlthrtut.pod
index 2d07fb5..583face 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlthrtut.pod
+++ b/pod/perlthrtut.pod
@@ -465,8 +465,8 @@ assignment will cause the thread to die. For example:
     ... create some threads ...
 
     $hash{a} = 1;      # all threads see exists($hash{a}) and $hash{a} == 1
-    $hash{a} = $var    # okay - copy-by-value: same affect as previous
-    $hash{a} = $svar   # okay - copy-by-value: same affect as previous
+    $hash{a} = $var    # okay - copy-by-value: same effect as previous
+    $hash{a} = $svar   # okay - copy-by-value: same effect as previous
     $hash{a} = \$svar  # okay - a reference to a shared variable
     $hash{a} = \$var   # This will die
     delete $hash{a}    # okay - all threads will see !exists($hash{a})