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@@ -3507,7 +3507,7 @@ created if necessary.
You can put a C<+> in front of the C<< > >> or C<< < >> to
indicate that you want both read and write access to the file; thus
C<< +< >> is almost always preferred for read/write updates--the
-C<< +> >> mode would clobber the file first. You cant usually use
+C<< +> >> mode would clobber the file first. You can't usually use
either read-write mode for updating textfiles, since they have
variable-length records. See the B<-i> switch in L<perlrun> for a
better approach. The file is created with permissions of C<0666>