From: Jeff Pinyan <japhy@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 00:22:01 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: perlfunc.pod use documentation (5.6.0)
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perlfunc.pod use documentation (5.6.0)
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diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index f6a7327..a56b4a8 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -5376,7 +5376,8 @@ derive their C<import> method via inheritance from the C<Exporter> class that
 is defined in the C<Exporter> module.  See L<Exporter>.  If no C<import>
 method can be found then the call is skipped.
 
-If you don't want your namespace altered, explicitly supply an empty list:
+If you do not want to call the package's C<import> method (for instance,
+to stop your namespace from being altered), explicitly supply the empty list:
 
     use Module ();
 
@@ -5419,7 +5420,9 @@ by C<use>, i.e., it calls C<unimport Module LIST> instead of C<import>.
 
 If no C<unimport> method can be found the call fails with a fatal error.
 
-See L<perlmod> for a list of standard modules and pragmas.
+See L<perlmod> for a list of standard modules and pragmas.  See L<perlrun>
+for the C<-M> and C<-m> command-line options to perl that give C<use>
+functionality from the command-line.
 
 =item utime LIST