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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 5d673d6150..15083f54ce 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -1572,7 +1572,7 @@ never documented anywhere. Now the perlfunc entry mentions it
=item *
-As an accident of history, C<open $fh, "<:", ...> applies the default
+As an accident of history, C<open $fh, '<:', ...> applies the default
layers for the platform (C<:raw> on Unix, C<:crlf> on Windows), ignoring
whatever is declared by L<open.pm|open>. This seems such a useful feature
it has been documented in L<perlfunc|perlfunc/open> and L<open>.