From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 15:55:38 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify definition of octal literals
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Clarify definition of octal literals
(thanks to Olivier Blin)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24493
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diff --git a/pod/perldata.pod b/pod/perldata.pod
index 1b02b1e..d828d4a 100644
--- a/pod/perldata.pod
+++ b/pod/perldata.pod
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ integer formats:
     4_294_967_296       # underscore for legibility
     0xff                # hex
     0xdead_beef         # more hex   
-    0377                # octal
+    0377                # octal (only numbers, begins with 0)
     0b011011            # binary
 
 You are allowed to use underscores (underbars) in numeric literals