tests, doc tweak (from Gisle Aas)

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perlopentut.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlopentut.pod b/pod/perlopentut.pod
index fd32bd9..cc9cf63 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlopentut.pod
+++ b/pod/perlopentut.pod
@@ -303,11 +303,13 @@ from the Fcntl module, which supplies the following standard flags:
     O_TRUNC             Truncate the file
     O_NONBLOCK          Non-blocking access
 
-Less common flags that are sometimes available on some operating systems
-include C<O_BINARY>, C<O_TEXT>, C<O_SHLOCK>, C<O_EXLOCK>, C<O_DEFER>,
-C<O_SYNC>, C<O_ASYNC>, C<O_DSYNC>, C<O_RSYNC>, C<O_NOCTTY>, C<O_NDELAY>
-and C<O_LARGEFILE>.  Consult your open(2) manpage or its local equivalent
-for details.
+Less common flags that are sometimes available on some operating
+systems include C<O_BINARY>, C<O_TEXT>, C<O_SHLOCK>, C<O_EXLOCK>,
+C<O_DEFER>, C<O_SYNC>, C<O_ASYNC>, C<O_DSYNC>, C<O_RSYNC>,
+C<O_NOCTTY>, C<O_NDELAY> and C<O_LARGEFILE>.  Consult your open(2)
+manpage or its local equivalent for details.  (Note: starting from
+Perl release 5.6 the O_LARGEFILE flag, if available, is automatically
+added to the sysopen() flags because large files are the the default.)
 
 Here's how to use C<sysopen> to emulate the simple C<open> calls we had
 before.  We'll omit the C<|| die $!> checks for clarity, but make sure