In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/cd3ae2edad0b39687eaf15efbfbf9cbc76a091a7?hp=b4d1421a2c568793244c86dda134e8b6566e60b8>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit cd3ae2edad0b39687eaf15efbfbf9cbc76a091a7 Author: Karen Etheridge <[email protected]> Date: Wed Mar 18 19:13:56 2015 -0700 Fix rendering of this code snippet in 'perldoc -f chomp' In text, formerly rendered as: ("$/ = """) Now rendered as: ("$/ = ''") which is a tad less confusing ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perlfunc.pod | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 9dc4cc6..c46f8c5 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR in the C<English> module). It returns the total number of characters removed from all its arguments. It's often used to remove the newline from the end of an input record when you're worried that the final record may be missing its newline. When in paragraph -mode (C<$/ = "">), it removes all trailing newlines from the string. +mode (C<$/ = ''>), it removes all trailing newlines from the string. When in slurp mode (C<$/ = undef>) or fixed-length record mode (C<$/> is a reference to an integer or the like; see L<perlvar>) chomp() won't remove anything. -- Perl5 Master Repository
