1 This directory contains the source code for the Perl extension
2 VMS::Stdio, which provides access from Perl to VMS-specific
3 stdio functions. For more specific documentation of its
4 function, please see the pod section of Stdio.pm.
8 This extension, like most Perl extensions, should be installed
9 by copying the files in this directory to a location *outside*
10 the Perl distribution tree, and then saying
12 $ perl Makefile.PL ! Build Descrip.MMS for this extension
13 $ MMK ! Build the extension
14 $ MMK test ! Run its regression tests
15 $ MMK install ! Install required files in public Perl tree
20 1.0 29-Nov-1994 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu
21 original version - vmsfopen
22 1.1 09-Mar-1995 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu
23 changed calling sequence to return FH/undef - like POSIX::open
24 added fgetname and tmpnam
25 2.0 28-Feb-1996 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu
26 major rewrite for Perl 5.002: name changed to VMS::Stdio,
27 new functions added, and prototypes incorporated
28 2.1 24-Mar-1998 Charles Bailey bailey@newman.upenn.edu
30 Removed old VMs::stdio compatibility interface