* doc/open.n: Documented the changed behaviour of 'a'ppend mode.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0bebceb..b55945f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 2006-03-16  Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com>
 
+	* doc/open.n: Documented the changed behaviour of 'a'ppend mode.
+
 	* tests/io.test (io-43.1 io-44.[1234]): Rewritten to be
 	  self-contained with regard to setup and cleanup. [Bug 681793].
 
-2006-03-16  Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com>
-
 	* generic/tclIOUtil.c (TclGetOpenMode): Added the flag O_APPEND to
 	  the list of POSIX modes used when opening a file for
 	  'a'ppend. This enables the proper automatic seek-to-end-on-write
diff --git a/doc/open.n b/doc/open.n
index 87f0dd6..24ef589 100644
--- a/doc/open.n
+++ b/doc/open.n
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 '\" 
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: open.n,v 1.25 2005/05/10 18:34:02 kennykb Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: open.n,v 1.26 2006/03/16 21:12:16 andreas_kupries Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH open n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ If it doesn't exist, create a new file.
 \fBa\fR
 Open the file for writing only.  If the file doesn't exist,
 create a new empty file.
-Set the initial access position  to the end of the file.
+Set the file pointer to the end of the file prior to each write.
 .TP 15
 \fBa+\fR
 Open the file for reading and writing.  If the file doesn't exist,