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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index 2b20a4b63c..6d79b7a37c 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -6152,7 +6152,7 @@ The status is returned in C<$?>. If you say
#...
do {
$kid = waitpid(-1, WNOHANG);
- } until $kid == -1;
+ } until $kid > 0;
then you can do a non-blocking wait for all pending zombie processes.
Non-blocking wait is available on machines supporting either the