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authorTony Cook <tony@develop-help.com>2015-06-17 10:55:19 +1000
committerTony Cook <tony@develop-help.com>2015-06-17 10:55:19 +1000
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[perl #123264] explicitly document the return value of sysopen
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@@ -7957,6 +7957,8 @@ filehandle wanted; an undefined scalar will be suitably autovivified. This
function calls the underlying operating system's I<open>(2) function with the
parameters FILENAME, MODE, and PERMS.
+Returns true on success and C<undef> otherwise.
+
The possible values and flag bits of the MODE parameter are
system-dependent; they are available via the standard module C<Fcntl>. See
the documentation of your operating system's I<open>(2) syscall to see