Change 20012 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2003/07/05 13:46:05
Be explicit about the $0 pain in Linux 2.2.
Affected files ...
... //depot/perl/pod/perlvar.pod#127 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/pod/perlvar.pod#127 (text) ====
Index: perl/pod/perlvar.pod
--- perl/pod/perlvar.pod#126~19994~ Fri Jul 4 07:36:17 2003
+++ perl/pod/perlvar.pod Sat Jul 5 06:46:05 2003
@@ -854,7 +854,8 @@
In some platforms there may be arbitrary amount of padding, for
example space characters, after the modified name as shown by C<ps>.
In some platforms this padding may extend all the way to the original
-length of the argument area, no matter what you do.
+length of the argument area, no matter what you do (this is the case
+for example with Linux 2.2).
Note for BSD users: setting C<$0> does not completely remove "perl"
from the ps(1) output. For example, setting C<$0> to C<"foobar"> may
End of Patch.