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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libdbm.tex b/Doc/lib/libdbm.tex index 6e72567..7e004d2 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libdbm.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libdbm.tex @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ raised for general mapping errors like specifying an incorrect key. \begin{funcdesc}{open}{filename\, rwmode\, filemode} Open a dbm database and return a mapping object. \var{filename} is the name of the database file (without the \file{.dir} or \file{.pag} -extensions), \var{rwmode} is \code{'r'}, \code{'w'} or \code{'rw'} as for -\code{open}, and \var{filemode} is the \UNIX{} mode of the file, used only -when the database has to be created. +extensions), \var{rwmode} is \code{'r'}, \code{'w'} or \code{'rw'} to +open the database fore reading, writing or both respectively, +and \var{filemode} is the \UNIX{} mode of the file, used only +when the database has to be created (but to be supplied at all times). \end{funcdesc} |