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| author | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-06-22 01:14:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-06-22 01:14:14 +0000 |
| commit | a2008d6d9087873a23da5012f181cb674dbf4ab1 (patch) | |
| tree | e0e61a56820ba722535f48599cb94a8dbfbd9ce9 /pod/perlrun.pod | |
| parent | 7e5428c5eadf5068dae305575a105bd61a84cb5d (diff) | |
| download | perl-a2008d6d9087873a23da5012f181cb674dbf4ab1.tar.gz | |
merge relevant portions from maintbranch change#1155
p4raw-link: @1155 on //depot/maint-5.004/perl: c7664d5b6ade225b1576289e62712eec26808f84
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@1186
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diff --git a/pod/perlrun.pod b/pod/perlrun.pod index 72c772e4bb..b0790d7093 100644 --- a/pod/perlrun.pod +++ b/pod/perlrun.pod @@ -336,6 +336,11 @@ You can use C<eof> without parentheses to locate the end of each input file, in case you want to append to each file, or reset line numbering (see example in L<perlfunc/eof>). +Finally, note that the B<-i> switch does not impede execution when no +files are given on the command line. In this case, no backup is made +(the original file cannot, of course, be determined) and processing +proceeds from STDIN to STDOUT as might be expected. + =item B<-I>I<directory> Directories specified by B<-I> are prepended to the search path for |