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Apr 30, 2012, 2:32 PM

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[perl #112692] [PATCH] fix usage of wait($pid) in perlfunc.pod

On Mon Apr 30 01:23:36 2012, moritz wrote:
> wait doesn't accept an argument, but waitpid does. I guess that's what
> the author meant.

This was added since Perl 5.14 came out, so it may constitute a regression:

8f1da26d (Tom Christiansen 2011-05-21 05:19:09
-0700 4077) wait $child_pid;

moritz's argument and patch look good to me.

Thank you very much.
Jim Keenan

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[perl #112692] [PATCH] fix usage of wait($pid) in perlfunc.pod	perlbug-followup at perl	Apr 30, 2012, 2:32 PM
[perl #112692] [PATCH] fix usage of wait($pid) in perlfunc.pod	perlbug-followup at perl	Apr 30, 2012, 1:23 AM

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