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	Message-Id: <199807302119.RAA06852@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>
	Subject: Some typos in perldelta.pod

p4raw-id: //depot/maint-5.005/perl@1690

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index d43f657..2816665 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ perl program.  The C backend generates C code that captures perl's state
 just before execution begins.  It eliminates the compile-time overheads
 of the regular perl interpreter, but the run-time performance remains
 comparatively the same.  The CC backend generates optimized C code
-equivivalent to the code path at run-time.  The CC backend has greater
+equivalent to the code path at run-time.  The CC backend has greater
 potential for big optimizations, but only a few optimizations are
 implemented currently.  The Bytecode backend generates a platform
 independent bytecode representation of the interpreter's state
@@ -208,12 +208,12 @@ Changes in the RE engine:
        New types of nodes to process (SUBEXPR)* and similar expressions
            quickly, used if the SUBEXPR has no side effects and matches
            strings of the same length;
-       better optimizations by lookup for constant substrings;
+       Better optimizations by lookup for constant substrings;
        Better search for constants substrings anchored by $ ;
 
 Changes in Perl code using RE engine:
 
-       more optimizations to s/longer/short/;
+       More optimizations to s/longer/short/;
        study() was not working;
        /blah/ may be optimized to an analogue of index() if $& $` $' not seen;
        Unneeded copying of matched-against string removed;
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ Note that only the major bug fixes are listed here.  See F<Changes> for others.
            possibility of a segfault;
        (ZERO-LENGTH)* could segfault;
        (ZERO-LENGTH)* was prohibited;
-       Long RE were not allowed;
+       Long REs were not allowed;
        /RE/g could skip matches at the same position after a 
          zero-length match;
 
@@ -253,9 +253,10 @@ See L<New C<qr//> operator>.
 
 =item Other improvements
 
-       better debugging output (possibly with colors), even from non-debugging Perl;
+       Better debugging output (possibly with colors),
+            even from non-debugging Perl;
        RE engine code now looks like C, not like assembler;
-       behaviour of RE modifiable by `use re' directive;
+       Behaviour of RE modifiable by `use re' directive;
        Improved documentation;
        Test suite significantly extended;
        Syntax [:^upper:] etc., reserved inside character classes;
@@ -455,7 +456,7 @@ substr() can now both return and replace in one operation.  The optional
 
 =head2 Negative LENGTH argument to splice
 
-Splice() with a negative LENGTH argument now work similar to what the
+splice() with a negative LENGTH argument now work similar to what the
 LENGTH did for substr().  Previously a negative LENGTH was treated as
 0.  See L<perlfunc/splice>.