From: Casey West <casey@geeknest.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 16:30:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: [perl #7592] Clarify what qw() does in scalar context
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[perl #7592] Clarify what qw() does in scalar context
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diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod
index 94c930f..bfbb048 100644
--- a/pod/perlop.pod
+++ b/pod/perlop.pod
@@ -1178,7 +1178,8 @@ equivalent to:
 
     split(' ', q/STRING/);
 
-the difference being that it generates a real list at compile time.  So
+the differences being that it generates a real list at compile time, and
+in scalar context it returns the last element in the list.  So
 this expression:
 
     qw(foo bar baz)