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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2004-02-13 21:11:25 +0000
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2004-02-13 21:11:25 +0000
commit21d1ba01f501963c6f61499860ffc70a78ab21c0 (patch)
treeac0538e88bed305c264bc59c884e6f74d3becef9 /pod/perlopentut.pod
parenta3c98653fde2d5b143dc570697341e3ba7a55108 (diff)
downloadperl-21d1ba01f501963c6f61499860ffc70a78ab21c0.tar.gz
Fix an fcntl example in perlopentut, spotted by MJD.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22301
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diff --git a/pod/perlopentut.pod b/pod/perlopentut.pod
index 0b60096f24..3116f785c1 100644
--- a/pod/perlopentut.pod
+++ b/pod/perlopentut.pod
@@ -723,7 +723,9 @@ With descriptors that you haven't opened using C<sysopen>, such as
sockets, you can set them to be non-blocking using C<fcntl>:
use Fcntl;
- fcntl(Connection, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK)
+ my $old_flags = fcntl($handle, F_GETFL, 0)
+ or die "can't get flags: $!";
+ fcntl($handle, F_SETFL, $old_flags | O_NONBLOCK)
or die "can't set non blocking: $!";
Rather than losing yourself in a morass of twisting, turning C<ioctl>s,