On Feb 21, Hewlett Pickens said: > Items like C<exec LIST> and C<wait()> have meant nothing when I've come >across them. Now - it dawns on me that they are "c" calls.
No, you're looking at raw Pod markup. It's like seeing <b>whoa</b> instead of rendered HTML. C<...> means that the text should be shown in monospace font, like Courier New. Read 'perldoc perlpod' for a description of the markup. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]