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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:40 am by perry
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:40 am by perry Revert
@@ -727,9 +727,9 @@
  
 Error information specific to the current operating system. 
 At the moment, this differs from $! under only 
 VMS , OS/2 , and Win32 (and 
-for MacPerl). On all other platforms, $^E is always 
+for ! MacPerl). On all other platforms, $^E is always 
 just the same as $!. 
  
  
 Under VMS , $^E provides the 
@@ -746,9 +746,9 @@
  
  
 Under Win32, $^E always returns the last error 
 information reported by the Win32 call 
-GetLastError() which describes the last error from 
+! GetLastError() which describes the last error from 
 within the Win32 API . Most Win32-specific 
 code will report errors via $^E. 
 ANSI C and Unix-like calls set errno 
 and so most portable Perl code will report errors via 
@@ -1339,9 +1339,9 @@
 also: 
  
  
  use lib '/mypath/libdir/'; 
-use SomeMod; 
+use ! SomeMod; 
  
  
 @_ 
  
@@ -1412,9 +1412,9 @@
  
  
  use POSIX ':signal_h'; 
  my $alarm = 0; 
-sigaction SIGALRM, new POSIX::SigAction sub { $alarm = 1 } 
+sigaction SIGALRM, new POSIX::! SigAction sub { $alarm = 1 } 
 or die 
 See POSIX . 
  
  
@@ -1594,9 +1594,9 @@
 penalty on all regular expression matches in a program, 
 regardless of whether they occur in the scope of use 
 English. For that reason, saying use English 
 in libraries is strongly discouraged. See the 
-Devel::SawAmpersand module documentation from 
+Devel::! SawAmpersand module documentation from 
 CPAN 
 (http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Devel/) for more 
 information. 
  
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