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Diffstat (limited to 'Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Copy.pm')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Copy.pm b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Copy.pm index 95fb4e18f34..842bd31cefe 100644 --- a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Copy.pm +++ b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Copy.pm @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ sub syscopy; sub cp; sub mv; -$VERSION = '2.30'; +$VERSION = '2.31'; require Exporter; @ISA = qw(Exporter); @@ -489,6 +489,14 @@ it sets C<$!>, deletes the output file, and returns 0. All functions return 1 on success, 0 on failure. $! will be set if an error was encountered. +=head1 NOTES + +Before calling copy() or move() on a filehandle, the caller should +close or flush() the file to avoid writes being lost. Note that this +is the case even for move(), because it may actually copy the file, +depending on the OS-specific inplementation, and the underlying +filesystem(s). + =head1 AUTHOR File::Copy was written by Aaron Sherman I<E<lt>ajs@ajs.comE<gt>> in 1995, |