bring '*' prototype closer to how it behaves internally

[perl5.git] / lib / FileHandle.pm

diff --git a/lib/FileHandle.pm b/lib/FileHandle.pm
index 455fc63..eec9b61 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/FileHandle.pm
+++ b/lib/FileHandle.pm
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
     use FileHandle;
 
     $fh = new FileHandle;
-    if ($fh->open "< file") {
+    if ($fh->open("< file")) {
         print <$fh>;
         $fh->close;
     }
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ It will also croak() if accidentally called in a scalar context.
 
 =back
 
+There are many other functions available since FileHandle is descended
+from IO::File, IO::Seekable, and IO::Handle.  Please see those
+respective pages for documentation on more functions.
+
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 The B<IO> extension,