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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/perl5db.pl b/lib/perl5db.pl
index ee4beeb510..2f9e197dac 100644
--- a/lib/perl5db.pl
+++ b/lib/perl5db.pl
@@ -7728,9 +7728,11 @@ sub LineInfo {
# If this is a pipe, the stream points to a slave editor.
$slave_editor = ( $stream =~ /^\|/ );
+ my $new_lineinfo_fh;
# Open it up and unbuffer it.
- open( LINEINFO, $stream ) || _db_warn("Cannot open '$stream' for write");
- $LINEINFO = \*LINEINFO;
+ open ($new_lineinfo_fh , $stream )
+ or _db_warn("Cannot open '$stream' for write");
+ $LINEINFO = $new_lineinfo_fh;
$LINEINFO->autoflush(1);
}