From: Matt S Trout Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:01:22 +0000 (+0100) Subject: doc 5f26d5 (mostly by rewording Karl's commit message) X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8e026cacc695a35a932b6063f4126e798e23a2d9;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git doc 5f26d5 (mostly by rewording Karl's commit message) --- diff --git a/pod/perl5132delta.pod b/pod/perl5132delta.pod index 903a3e6..f03f5ab 100644 --- a/pod/perl5132delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5132delta.pod @@ -107,6 +107,21 @@ XXX XXX Changes which significantly change existing files in F go here. Any changes to F should go in L. +=head2 Replace wrong tr/// table in perlebcdic.pod + +perlebcdic.pod contains a helpful table to use in tr/// to convert +between EBCDIC and Latin1/ASCII. Unfortunately, the table was the +inverse of the one it describes, though the code that used the table +worked correctly for the specific example given. + +The table has been changed to its inverse, and the sample code changed +to correspond, as this is easier for the person trying to follow the +instructions since deriving the old table is somewhat more complicated. + +The table has also been changed to hex from octal, as that is more the norm +these days, and the recipes in the pod altered to print out leading +zeros to make all the values the same length, as the table that they can +generate has them. =head1 Performance Enhancements