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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-12-12 03:12:46 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-12-12 03:12:46 +0000
commitb2ce41205b13ec60dc055bdd1a441b5cf85fbff4 (patch)
treefcfeec01e4fdc51c19b9f92c3e7618084210a73d /pod
parent0c5d4ba3b96718a67c95713ee4c24cd8d5d9cc8b (diff)
downloadperl-b2ce41205b13ec60dc055bdd1a441b5cf85fbff4.tar.gz
(On some platforms) missing truncate FH.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@13644
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diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index f0b1b721c2..94c4f9d61f 100644
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -858,4 +858,10 @@ Devel::DebugInit also needs to be extended to support threads.
See p5p archives for late May/early June 2001 for a recent discussion
on this topic.
+=head2 truncate to the people
+
+One can emulate ftruncate() using F_FREESP and F_CHSIZ fcntls
+(see the UNIX FAQ for details). This needs to go somewhere near
+pp_sys.c:pp_truncate().
+
=cut