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fileno FILEHANDLE

Returns the file descriptor for a filehandle. This is useful for constructing bitmaps for select(). If FILEHANDLE is an expression, the value is taken as the name of the filehandle.

Source: Perl builtin functions
Copyright: Larry Wall, et al.

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