Fix two podchecker errors on perlunicode.pod

[perl5.git] / pod / perlport.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod
index 04f2d0d..45b84c1 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlport.pod
+++ b/pod/perlport.pod
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ Also see:
 
 =item *
 
-F<README.vms> (installed as L<README_vms>), L<perlvms>
+F<README.vms> (installed as F<README_vms>), L<perlvms>
 
 =item *
 
@@ -1394,8 +1394,8 @@ subdirectories named after the suffix.  Hence files are translated:
 The Unix emulation library's translation of filenames to native assumes
 that this sort of translation is required, and it allows a user-defined list
 of known suffixes that it will transpose in this fashion.  This may
-seem transparent, but consider that with these rules C<foo/bar/baz.h>
-and C<foo/bar/h/baz> both map to C<foo.bar.h.baz>, and that C<readdir> and
+seem transparent, but consider that with these rules F<foo/bar/baz.h>
+and F<foo/bar/h/baz> both map to F<foo.bar.h.baz>, and that C<readdir> and
 C<glob> cannot and do not attempt to emulate the reverse mapping.  Other
 C<.>'s in filenames are translated to C</>.
 
@@ -1618,6 +1618,8 @@ Implemented via Spawn. (VM/ESA)
 Does not automatically flush output handles on some platforms.
 (SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX)
 
+Not supported. (Symbian OS)
+
 =item exit
 
 Emulates Unix exit() (which considers C<exit 1> to indicate an error) by
@@ -1632,6 +1634,13 @@ enabled, a generic number will be encoded in a method compatible with
 the C library _POSIX_EXIT macro so that it can be decoded by other
 programs, particularly ones written in C, like the GNV package.  (VMS)
 
+C<exit()> resets file pointers, which is a problem when called 
+from a child process (created by C<fork()>) in C<BEGIN>.  
+A workaround is to use C<POSIX::_exit>.  (Solaris)
+
+    exit unless $Config{archname} =~ /\bsolaris\b/;
+    require POSIX and POSIX::_exit(0);
+
 =item fcntl
 
 Not implemented. (Win32)
@@ -2110,6 +2119,8 @@ at L<http://www.cpan.org/src>
 
 =item FreeBSD
 
+=item Debian GNU/kFreeBSD
+
 =item Haiku
 
 =item Irix (6.5. What else?)
@@ -2130,7 +2141,6 @@ Caveats:
 
 =back
 
-
 =item Symbian (Series 60 v3, 3.2 and 5 - what else?)
 
 =item Stratus VOS / OpenVOS
@@ -2347,5 +2357,5 @@ Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@activestate.com>,
 Paul J. Schinder <schinder@pobox.com>,
 Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>,
 Dan Sugalski <dan@sidhe.org>,
-Nathan Torkington <gnat@frii.com>.
+Nathan Torkington <gnat@frii.com>,
 John Malmberg <wb8tyw@qsl.net>