| This directory contains the source code for the Perl extension |
| VMS::Stdio, which provides access from Perl to VMS-specific |
| stdio functions. For more specific documentation of its |
| function, please see the pod section of Stdio.pm. |
| |
| ===> Installation |
| |
| This extension, like most Perl extensions, should be installed |
| by copying the files in this directory to a location *outside* |
| the Perl distribution tree, and then saying |
| |
| $ perl Makefile.PL ! Build Descrip.MMS for this extension |
| $ MMK ! Build the extension |
| $ MMK test ! Run its regression tests |
| $ MMK install ! Install required files in public Perl tree |
| |
| |
| ===> Revision History |
| |
| 1.0 29-Nov-1994 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu |
| original version - vmsfopen |
| 1.1 09-Mar-1995 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu |
| changed calling sequence to return FH/undef - like POSIX::open |
| added fgetname and tmpnam |
| 2.0 28-Feb-1996 Charles Bailey bailey@genetics.upenn.edu |
| major rewrite for Perl 5.002: name changed to VMS::Stdio, |
| new functions added, and prototypes incorporated |
| 2.1 24-Mar-1998 Charles Bailey bailey@newman.upenn.edu |
| Added writeof() |
| Removed old VMs::stdio compatibility interface |
