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authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2009-07-26 10:27:42 +0100
committerNicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>2009-07-26 10:27:42 +0100
commit4ba71d51f72efb2af8dc9748dd62219261f2e1fd (patch)
treedb33beb1f04b46d1f8f8202b570e72464a23aacd /pod/perlrun.pod
parentf0c5aa00eeb992584d6996af147c4c51fe7a6540 (diff)
downloadperl-4ba71d51f72efb2af8dc9748dd62219261f2e1fd.tar.gz
Allow -C on the #! line when it is identical to -C on the command line.
Change from dieing whenever -C is seen on the #! line, to dieing only when it differs from that on the command line, or was not specified on the command line.
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@@ -342,10 +342,10 @@ that enabled the use of Unicode-aware "wide system call" Win32 APIs.
This feature was practically unused, however, and the command line
switch was therefore "recycled".)
-B<Note:> Since perl 5.10.0, the -C option can no longer be used
-on the #! line. It wasn't working there anyway, since the standard streams
+B<Note:> Since perl 5.10.1, if the -C option is used on the #! line, it
+must be specified on the command line as well, since the standard streams
are already set up at this point in the execution of the perl interpreter.
-You can use binmode() instead to get the desired behaviour.
+You can also use binmode() to set the encoding of an I/O stream.
=item B<-c>
X<-c>