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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2007-03-19 23:59:54 +0000
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2007-03-19 23:59:54 +0000
commitb5dffda6f343ffd74e5c9a395a43ef0450d6727b (patch)
tree9dcd7dfd015e26acf8ec5fb5b3951fdb3772ac13 /pod
parent29469fa673ae2b707c0e65eb6190f2fab11938b1 (diff)
downloadperl-b5dffda6f343ffd74e5c9a395a43ef0450d6727b.tar.gz
Better wording for the return value of select()
(bug #41907) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@30646
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
-rw-r--r--pod/perlfunc.pod4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index f12b8d9feb..30387c23b7 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -4824,8 +4824,8 @@ X<select> X<filehandle, default>
=item select
-Returns the currently selected filehandle. Sets the current default
-filehandle for output, if FILEHANDLE is supplied. This has two
+Returns the currently selected filehandle. If FILEHANDLE is supplied,
+sets the new current default filehandle for output. This has two
effects: first, a C<write> or a C<print> without a filehandle will
default to this FILEHANDLE. Second, references to variables related to
output will refer to this output channel. For example, if you have to