From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 08:51:00 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: documenting close without arguments
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documenting close without arguments
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diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index bfb1c30..909fa80 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -563,9 +563,12 @@ omitted, does a chroot to $_.
 
 =item close FILEHANDLE
 
+=item close
+
 Closes the file or pipe associated with the file handle, returning TRUE
 only if stdio successfully flushes buffers and closes the system file
-descriptor.
+descriptor. Closes the currently selected filehandle if the argument
+is omitted.
 
 You don't have to close FILEHANDLE if you are immediately going to do
 another open() on it, because open() will close it for you.  (See