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diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod index 3009780ada..b062b3b106 100644 --- a/pod/perlport.pod +++ b/pod/perlport.pod @@ -1459,8 +1459,9 @@ Available only for socket handles. (S<RISC OS>) Not implemented, hence not useful for taint checking. (S<Mac OS>, S<RISC OS>) -Unlike Unix platforms, C<kill(0, $pid)> will actually terminate -the process. (Win32) +C<kill($sig, $pid)> makes the process exit immediately with exit +status $sig. As in Unix, if $sig is 0 and the specified process exists, +it returns true without actually terminating it. (Win32) =item link OLDFILE,NEWFILE |