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diff --git a/doc/OpenFileChnl.3 b/doc/OpenFileChnl.3
index 582ff4b..5623b80 100644
--- a/doc/OpenFileChnl.3
+++ b/doc/OpenFileChnl.3
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ int
int
\fBTcl_GetChannelNamesEx\fR(\fIinterp, pattern\fR)
.sp
-void
+Tcl_Channel
\fBTcl_RegisterChannel\fR(\fIinterp, channel\fR)
.sp
int
@@ -319,6 +319,8 @@ the name given in the call to \fBTcl_CreateChannel\fR. After this call,
the channel becomes the property of the interpreter, and the caller should
not call \fBTcl_Close\fR for the channel; the channel will be closed
automatically when it is unregistered from the interpreter.
+\fBTcl_RegisterChannel\fR returns the channel, as a convenience to the
+programmer,
.PP
Code executing outside of any Tcl interpreter can call
\fBTcl_RegisterChannel\fR with \fIinterp\fR as NULL, to indicate that it