Re: perlfunc(1): incomplete select() description

2005-04-08 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Hernan Perez Masci wrote in perl.documentation : > I have noticed that the description of select perl function in perlfunc > manual > (the one that calls the select(2) syscall) doesn't mention anything about the > possibility of having -1 as a return value when an error occurs. Just like select

perlfunc(1): incomplete select() description

2005-04-05 Thread Hernan Perez Masci
Hello, I have noticed that the description of select perl function in perlfunc manual (the one that calls the select(2) syscall) doesn't mention anything about the possibility of having -1 as a return value when an error occurs. I think this might have been the reason why some popular perl modu