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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1998-10-02 01:59:56 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1998-10-02 01:59:56 +0000
commit4cfdb94f48973a3a80f0c62a75e4f38caf0eb7a2 (patch)
tree9f8c8fff7aa6f8d892424bcada5eece24a6e38e6 /pod
parent85ab1d1d99f8dc082af2267b48b9a2c5983f3161 (diff)
downloadperl-4cfdb94f48973a3a80f0c62a75e4f38caf0eb7a2.tar.gz
win32 caveats about truncate()
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@1905
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@@ -1450,6 +1450,11 @@ Not implemented. (VMS)
Truncation to zero-length only. (VOS)
+If a FILEHANDLE is supplied, it must be writable and opened in append
+mode (i.e., use C<open(FH, '>>filename')>
+or C<sysopen(FH,...,O_APPEND|O_RDWR)>. If a filename is supplied, it
+should not be held open elsewhere. (Win32)
+
=item umask EXPR
=item umask