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diff --git a/pod/perlopentut.pod b/pod/perlopentut.pod index 2322907630..4bb43bffd7 100644 --- a/pod/perlopentut.pod +++ b/pod/perlopentut.pod @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ If you prefer the low-punctuation version, you could write that this way: open RESULTS,"> runstats" or die "can't open runstats: $!"; open LOG, ">> logfile " or die "can't open logfile: $!"; -A few things to notice. First, the leading less-than is optional. +A few things to notice. First, the leading C<< < >> is optional. If omitted, Perl assumes that you want to open the file for reading. Note also that the first example uses the C<||> logical operator, and the |