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| author | Peter Prymmer <PPrymmer@factset.com> | 2001-05-02 08:58:18 -0700 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-05-02 22:17:21 +0000 |
| commit | 5e12dbfa1fc5fab9ffcdf3a398fa9f5c92327e0d (patch) | |
| tree | ede2d25ec827cd9841b66806fc3bedc3e26f9f4d /pod/perlport.pod | |
| parent | 206010116263d61868593b09468f8d6d204ba3ac (diff) | |
| download | perl-5e12dbfa1fc5fab9ffcdf3a398fa9f5c92327e0d.tar.gz | |
fix some misinformation in perlfunc.pod
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diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod index deb0a38278..fc96531e1b 100644 --- a/pod/perlport.pod +++ b/pod/perlport.pod @@ -874,10 +874,11 @@ process on VMS, is a pure Perl module that can easily be installed on non-VMS platforms and can be helpful for conversions to and from RMS native formats. -What C<\n> represents depends on the type of file opened. It could -be C<\015>, C<\012>, C<\015\012>, or nothing. The VMS::Stdio module -provides access to the special fopen() requirements of files with unusual -attributes on VMS. +What C<\n> represents depends on the type of file opened. It usually +represents C<\012> but it could also be C<\015>, C<\012>, C<\015\012>, +C<\000>, C<\040>, or nothing depending on the file organiztion and +record format. The VMS::Stdio module provides access to the +special fopen() requirements of files with unusual attributes on VMS. TCP/IP stacks are optional on VMS, so socket routines might not be implemented. UDP sockets may not be supported. |