On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 10:10:38PM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote: > The documentation in TERM::Readline at ENVIRONMENT reads like maybe > some kind of cut and paste editing went wrong or something. It reads > like gibberish. The usage of the words `head' `tail' and `ornaments' > is confusing to the point of being seemingly meaningless. > > I suspect there was some sort of undetected editorial mishap > there. or maybe a language translation problem.
Possibly both. I'm not certain, but the wording may have come from a rather brilliant Russian mathematician and Regular Expression expert. The text is still there in the latest release candidate for Perl 5.8.0. If anyone feels like saving the world, now would be a very good time to do it. In other words, documentation patches are still being accepted. -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]