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opendir DIRHANDLE,EXPR

Opens a directory named EXPR for processing by readdir(), telldir(), seekdir(), rewinddir(), and closedir(). Returns TRUE if successful. DIRHANDLEs have their own namespace separate from FILEHANDLEs.

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

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