Fix in scalar vs. list dereference bug in InputObjects.pm. Keep

dashes in C<> blocks from getting \e prepended to them.  They should
have a \ prepended to escape them which this does correctly do yet,
but at least it produces legible documentation; rra@stanford.edu

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/InputObjects.pm b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/InputObjects.pm
index 849182bf371..3131821775c 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/InputObjects.pm
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/InputObjects.pm
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ children for the top node.
 sub children {
    my $self = shift;
    if (@_ > 0) {
-      @{ $self } = (@_ == 1  and  ref $_[0]) ? ${ @_ } : @_;
+      @{ $self } = (@_ == 1  and  ref $_[0]) ? @{ @_ } : @_;
    }
    return @{ $self };
 }
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/Man.pm b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/Man.pm
index 107734d5228..f561ebe7429 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/Man.pm
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Pod/Man.pm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Pod::Man -- Convert POD data to formatted *roff input.
-# $Id: Man.pm,v 1.3 2000/04/09 05:40:02 millert Exp $
+# $Id: Man.pm,v 1.4 2000/04/24 01:20:36 millert Exp $
 #
 # Copyright 1999, 2000 by Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
 #
@@ -555,14 +555,16 @@ sub sequence {
     # mess up the results of guesswork on substrings.  So we do this
     # somewhat roundabout way of handling it.
     if ($command eq 'C') {
-        my @children = $seq->parse_tree ()->children;
-        for (@children) {
-            unless (ref) {
-                s/-/\\-/g;
-                s/__/_\\|_/g;
+        my @children = map {
+            my $block = $_;
+	    if (ref $block) {
+		$block;
+	    } else {
+		$block =~ s/-/\\-/g;
+		$block =~ s/__/_\\|_/g;
+		bless \ "$block", 'Pod::Man::String';
             }
-        }
-        $seq->parse_tree ()->children (@children);
+        } $seq->parse_tree ()->children;
     }
 
     # C<>, L<>, X<>, and E<> don't apply guesswork to their contents.