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author | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2004-10-04 08:53:04 +0000 |
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committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2004-10-04 08:53:04 +0000 |
commit | 3e2557b2b37c1f5014d01d764b58616c3cd1e38f (patch) | |
tree | 0a59348a300a3a338ac03974507b24725581fb75 /pod | |
parent | 95899a2a29f7dc4950eff7768b479a7492599135 (diff) | |
download | perl-3e2557b2b37c1f5014d01d764b58616c3cd1e38f.tar.gz |
More caveats on the non-portability of stat(), suggested by
Stas Bekman.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@23345
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
-rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfunc.pod | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 211bdc8199..c67560fb5b 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -5464,9 +5464,9 @@ meanings of the fields: (The epoch was at 00:00 January 1, 1970 GMT.) -(*) The ctime field is non-portable. In particular, you cannot expect -it to be a "creation time", see L<perlport/"Files and Filesystems"> -for details. +(*) Not all fields are supported on all filesystem types. Notably, the +ctime field is non-portable. In particular, you cannot expect it to be a +"creation time", see L<perlport/"Files and Filesystems"> for details. If C<stat> is passed the special filehandle consisting of an underline, no stat is done, but the current contents of the stat structure from the |