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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex b/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
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--- a/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ instances.
ffactor\optional{, nelem\optional{,
cachesize\optional{, hash\optional{,
lorder}}}}}}}}}
-Open the hash format file named \var{filename}. The optional
+Open the hash format file named \var{filename}. Files never intended
+to be preserved on disk may be created by passing \code{None} as the
+\var{filename}. The optional
\var{flag} identifies the mode used to open the file. It may be
\character{r} (read only), \character{w} (read-write),
\character{c} (read-write - create if necessary) or
@@ -51,7 +53,9 @@ for their use and interpretation.
mode\optional{, btflags\optional{, cachesize\optional{, maxkeypage\optional{,
minkeypage\optional{, psize\optional{, lorder}}}}}}}}}
-Open the btree format file named \var{filename}. The optional
+Open the btree format file named \var{filename}. Files never intended
+to be preserved on disk may be created by passing \code{None} as the
+\var{filename}. The optional
\var{flag} identifies the mode used to open the file. It may be
\character{r} (read only), \character{w} (read-write),
\character{c} (read-write - create if necessary) or
@@ -65,7 +69,9 @@ interpretation.
rnflags\optional{, cachesize\optional{, psize\optional{, lorder\optional{,
reclen\optional{, bval\optional{, bfname}}}}}}}}}}
-Open a DB record format file named \var{filename}. The optional
+Open a DB record format file named \var{filename}. Files never intended
+to be preserved on disk may be created by passing \code{None} as the
+\var{filename}. The optional
\var{flag} identifies the mode used to open the file. It may be
\character{r} (read only), \character{w} (read-write),
\character{c} (read-write - create if necessary) or