perldoc -f shift

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Migrated from rt.perl.org#1557 (status was 'resolved')

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From [email protected]

Or is perl drifting towards win32 cAsE (in)sensitivity
?-)

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From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]

perldoc -f shift ... '<Shift>' should read '<shift>'

Or is perl drifting towards win32 cAsE (in)sensitivity
?-)

Ciao
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Richard Foley
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From @vanstyn

A rash of 'just another perlbug test' messages around this time -
perhaps that's why this report was ignored. Patch raised over 5.6.0,
but should apply over 5.005_03 and 5.004_05 as well.

Hugo

Inline Patch

--- pod/perlfunc.pod.old	Mon Mar 20 22:13:52 2000
+++ pod/perlfunc.pod	Fri Jul 14 23:01:48 2000
@@ -3996,7 +3996,7 @@
 the C<eval ''>, C<BEGIN {}>, C<INIT {}>, C<CHECK {}>, and C<END {}>
 constructs.
 
-See also C<unshift>, C<push>, and C<pop>.  C<Shift()> and C<unshift> do the
+See also C<unshift>, C<push>, and C<pop>.  C<shift> and C<unshift> do the
 same thing to the left end of an array that C<pop> and C<push> do to the
 right end.
 

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From @jhi

-See also C<unshift>, C<push>, and C<pop>. C<Shift()> and C<unshift> do the

Somebody had by now downcaseds the Shift so this patch didn't apply but
I did now remove the parentheses which were still there.

+See also C<unshift>, C<push>, and C<pop>. C<shift> and C<unshift> do the
same thing to the left end of an array that C<pop> and C<push> do to the
right end.