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| author | Dan Book <grinnz@grinnz.com> | 2022-08-02 00:17:32 -0400 |
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| committer | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2022-08-02 08:05:42 -0600 |
| commit | 6d02a9e121d037896df9b91ac623c1ab4c98c99a (patch) | |
| tree | 2bcc5aa7f9fe5efb3b686e7128dfc230116ba1d8 /pod/perlfunc.pod | |
| parent | 5aaf02785ac2afc87abd458c0e6469818cc28775 (diff) | |
| download | perl-6d02a9e121d037896df9b91ac623c1ab4c98c99a.tar.gz | |
perlfunc - correct argument terminology for dbmopen
The MODE argument was renamed to MASK in 5.6, but later verbiage was added that calls it MODE again. Change the reference to MASK for consistency.
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diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 3c19950bb5..13f81317bb 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ filehandle, even though it looks like one). DBNAME is the name of the database (without the F<.dir> or F<.pag> extension if any). If the database does not exist, it is created with protection specified by MASK (as modified by the L<C<umask>|/umask EXPR>). To prevent creation of -the database if it doesn't exist, you may specify a MODE of 0, and the +the database if it doesn't exist, you may specify a MASK of 0, and the function will return a false value if it can't find an existing database. If your system supports only the older DBM functions, you may make only one L<C<dbmopen>|/dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MASK> call in your |