diff --git a/language/types/string.xml b/language/types/string.xml
index 2a46bce839..ecce003a4f 100644
--- a/language/types/string.xml
+++ b/language/types/string.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.17 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.18 $ -->
 <sect1 xml:id="language.types.string">
  <title>Strings</title>
 
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ echo "This square is $square->{width}00 centimeters broad.";
     <simpara>
      In fact, any value in the namespace can be included in a
      <type>string</type> with this syntax. Simply write the expression the same
-     way as it would appeared outside the <type>string</type>, and then wrap it
+     way as it would have appeared outside the <type>string</type>, and then wrap it
      in <literal>{</literal> and <literal>}</literal>. Since
      <literal>{</literal> can not be escaped, this syntax will only be
      recognised when the <literal>$</literal> immediately follows the
diff --git a/reference/array/functions/uasort.xml b/reference/array/functions/uasort.xml
index 3c1b0f0983..3a7cecf0d0 100644
--- a/reference/array/functions/uasort.xml
+++ b/reference/array/functions/uasort.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.11 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.12 $ -->
 <refentry xml:id="function.uasort" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>uasort</refname>
   <refpurpose>Sort an array with a user-defined comparison function and maintain index association</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
+
  <refsect1 role="description">
   &reftitle.description;
   <methodsynopsis>
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
    element order is significant.
   </para>
  </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="parameters">
   &reftitle.parameters;
   <para>
@@ -46,12 +48,71 @@
    </variablelist>
   </para>
  </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
   &reftitle.returnvalues;
   <para>
    &return.success;
   </para>
  </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 role="examples">
+  &reftitle.examples;
+  <para>
+   <example>
+    <title>Basic <function>uasort</function> example</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// Comparison function
+function cmp($a, $b) {
+    if ($a == $b) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+    return ($a < $b) ? -1 : 1;
+}
+
+// Array to be sorted
+$array = array('a' => 4, 'b' => 8, 'c' => -1, 'd' => -9, 'e' => 2, 'f' => 5, 'g' => 3, 'h' => -4);
+print_r($array);
+
+// Sort and print the resulting array
+uasort($array, 'cmp');
+print_r($array);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+    &example.outputs;
+    <screen>
+<![CDATA[
+Array
+(
+    [a] => 4
+    [b] => 8
+    [c] => -1
+    [d] => -9
+    [e] => 2
+    [f] => 5
+    [g] => 3
+    [h] => -4
+)
+Array
+(
+    [d] => -9
+    [h] => -4
+    [c] => -1
+    [e] => 2
+    [g] => 3
+    [a] => 4
+    [f] => 5
+    [b] => 8
+)
+]]>
+    </screen>
+   </example>
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="seealso">
   &reftitle.seealso;
   <para>
diff --git a/reference/datetime/datetimezone/construct.xml b/reference/datetime/datetimezone/construct.xml
index 756f7809c2..b3a85ce2fa 100644
--- a/reference/datetime/datetimezone/construct.xml
+++ b/reference/datetime/datetimezone/construct.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
 
 <refentry xml:id="datetimezone.construct" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
  <refnamediv>
@@ -33,6 +33,53 @@
    </variablelist>
   </para>
  </refsect1>
+ 
+ <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
+  &reftitle.returnvalues;
+  <para>
+   Returns <classname>DateTimeZone</classname> on success.
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+ 
+ <refsect1 role="errors">
+  &reftitle.errors;
+  <para>
+   This method throws <classname>Exception</classname> if the timezone supplied is not
+   recognised as a valid timezone.
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 role="examples">
+  &reftitle.examples;
+  <para>
+   <example>
+    <title>Catching errors when instantiating <classname>DateTimeZone</classname></title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// Error handling by catching exceptions
+$timezones = array('Europe/London', 'Mars/Phobos', 'Jupiter/Europa');
+
+foreach ($timezones as $tz) {
+    try {
+        $mars = new DateTimeZone($tz);
+    } catch(Exception $e) {
+        echo $e->getMessage() . '<br />';
+    }
+}
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+    &example.outputs;
+    <screen>
+<![CDATA[
+DateTimeZone::__construct() [datetimezone.--construct]: Unknown or bad timezone (Mars/Phobos)
+DateTimeZone::__construct() [datetimezone.--construct]: Unknown or bad timezone (Jupiter/Europa)
+]]>
+    </screen>
+   </example>
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
 
 </refentry>
 
diff --git a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-get-contents.xml b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-get-contents.xml
index 1fe930d61f..5e4b6bea41 100644
--- a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-get-contents.xml
+++ b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-get-contents.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.33 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.34 $ -->
 <refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.file-get-contents">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>file_get_contents</refname> 
@@ -154,6 +154,76 @@
   </para>
  </refsect1>
 
+ <refsect1 role="examples">
+  &reftitle.examples;
+  <para>
+   <example>
+    <title>Get and output the source of the PHP.net homepage</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+$homepage = file_get_contents('http://www.example.com/');
+echo $homepage;
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+   <example>
+    <title>Searching within the include_path</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// <= PHP 5
+$file = file_get_contents('./people.txt', true);
+// > PHP 5
+$file = file_get_contents('./people.txt', FILE_USE_INCLUDE_PATH);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+   <example>
+    <title>Reading a section of a file</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// Read 50 characters from the 100th character
+$section = file_get_contents('./people.txt', NULL, NULL, 20, 14);
+var_dump($section);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+    &example.outputs.similar;
+    <screen>
+<![CDATA[
+string(14) "lle Bjori Ro" 
+]]>
+    </screen>
+   </example>
+   <example>
+    <title>Using stream contexts</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// Create a stream
+$opts = array(
+  'http'=>array(
+    'method'=>"GET",
+    'header'=>"Accept-language: en\r\n" .
+              "Cookie: foo=bar\r\n"
+  )
+);
+
+$context = stream_context_create($opts);
+
+// Open the file using the HTTP headers set above
+$file = file_get_contents('http://www.example.com/', false, $context);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+ 
  <refsect1 role="changelog">
   &reftitle.changelog;
   <para>
diff --git a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
index 97d54479c2..8fac3b2d57 100644
--- a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
+++ b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.24 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.25 $ -->
 <refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.file-put-contents">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>file_put_contents</refname> 
@@ -157,6 +157,68 @@
   </para>
  </refsect1>
 
+ <refsect1 role="examples">
+  &reftitle.examples;
+  <para>
+   <example>
+    <title>Simple usage example</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+$file = 'people.txt';
+// Open the file to get existing content
+$current = file_get_contents($file);
+// Append a new person to the file
+$current .= "John Smith\n";
+// Write the contents back to the file
+file_put_contents($file, $current);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+   <example>
+    <title>Using flags</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+$file = 'people.txt';
+// The new person to add to the file
+$person = "John Smith\n";
+// Write the contents to the file, 
+// using the FILE_APPEND flag to append the content to the end of the file
+// and the LOCK_EX flag to prevent anyone else writing to the file at the same time
+file_put_contents($file, $person, FILE_APPEND | LOCK_EX);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+   <example>
+    <title>Using stream contexts</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+// Create a stream
+$opts = array(
+  'http'=>array(
+    'method'=>"GET",
+    'header'=>"Accept-language: en\r\n" .
+              "Cookie: foo=bar\r\n"
+  )
+);
+
+$context = stream_context_create($opts);
+
+$person = "John Smith\n";
+
+// Add content to the file using the HTTP headers set above
+file_put_contents('people.txt', $person, NULL, $context);
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="changelog">
   &reftitle.changelog;
   <para>
diff --git a/reference/info/functions/ini-set.xml b/reference/info/functions/ini-set.xml
index 74dd11b109..6772912c6c 100644
--- a/reference/info/functions/ini-set.xml
+++ b/reference/info/functions/ini-set.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.49 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.50 $ -->
 <refentry xml:id="function.ini-set" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>ini_set</refname>
@@ -55,6 +55,28 @@
   </para>
  </refsect1>
 
+ <refsect1 role="examples">
+  &reftitle.examples;
+  <para>
+   <example>
+    <title>Setting an ini option</title>
+    <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+echo ini_get('display_errors');
+
+if (!ini_get('display_errors')) {
+    ini_set('display_errors', 1);
+}
+
+echo ini_get('display_errors');
+?>
+]]>
+    </programlisting>
+   </example>
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="seealso">
   &reftitle.seealso;
   <para>