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authorDonald Stufft <donald@stufft.io>2014-05-20 16:58:38 (GMT)
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Fix Issue #21528 - Fix documentation typos
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@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ keep track of the group numbers. There are two features which help with this
problem. Both of them use a common syntax for regular expression extensions, so
we'll look at that first.
-Perl 5 is well-known for its powerful additions to standard regular expressions.
+Perl 5 is well known for its powerful additions to standard regular expressions.
For these new features the Perl developers couldn't choose new single-keystroke metacharacters
or new special sequences beginning with ``\`` without making Perl's regular
expressions confusingly different from standard REs. If they chose ``&`` as a