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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex b/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex
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--- a/Doc/lib/libstrio.tex
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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
\section{Standard Module \sectcode{StringIO}}
+\label{module-StringIO}
\stmodindex{StringIO}
@@ -10,5 +11,7 @@ When a \code{StringIO} object is created, it can be initialized
to an existing string by passing the string to the constructor.
If no string is given, the \code{StringIO} will start empty.
-The method \code{getvalue()} can be called to retrieve the
-entire contents of the ``file'' at any time.
+The method \code{getvalue()} can be called to retrieve the entire
+contents of the ``file'' at any time before the \code{StringIO}
+object's \code{close()} method is called. Calling \code{close()} will
+free the memory buffer.