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Date:      Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:40:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      josh@quick.net
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   docs/4434: error in perl.1
Message-ID:  <199708301040.DAA03422@jg.webmaster.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <199708301050.DAA09281@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         4434
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       error in perl.1
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Aug 30 03:50:00 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Josh Gilliam
>Organization:
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386
>Environment:

src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/perl/perl.1 rev 1.3

>Description:

'compatibilty' -> 'compatibility'

>How-To-Repeat:

man 1 perl

>Fix:

--- perl.1.orig	Sat Oct  5 15:26:23 1996
+++ perl.1	Fri Aug 29 22:17:55 1997
@@ -4599,7 +4599,7 @@
 substrings, the variables $10, $11, ... refer to the corresponding
 substring.  Within the pattern, \e10, \e11,
 etc. refer back to substrings if there have been at least that many left parens
-before the backreference.  Otherwise (for backward compatibilty) \e10
+before the backreference.  Otherwise (for backward compatibility) \e10
 is the same as \e010, a backspace,
 and \e11 the same as \e011, a tab.
 And so on.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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