PATCH: perlref.pod - symbolic ref example

To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Perl 5 Porters)
Message-Id: <199902202232.RAA62306@linguist.dartmouth.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3003

diff --git a/pod/perlref.pod b/pod/perlref.pod
index df85013..596ff72 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlref.pod
+++ b/pod/perlref.pod
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ symbolic references.  Lexical variables (declared with my()) aren't in
 a symbol table, and thus are invisible to this mechanism.  For example:
 
     local $value = 10;
 a symbol table, and thus are invisible to this mechanism.  For example:
 
     local $value = 10;

-    $ref = \$value;
+    $ref = "value";

     {
        my $value = 20;
        print $$ref;
     {
        my $value = 20;
        print $$ref;