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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libtarfile.tex | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtarfile.tex b/Doc/lib/libtarfile.tex index ca6e65a8ad..b33ac606ca 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtarfile.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtarfile.tex @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ Some facts and figures: avoid this. If a compression method is not supported, \exception{CompressionError} is raised. - If \var{fileobj} is specified, it is used as an alternative to - a file object opened for \var{name}. + If \var{fileobj} is specified, it is used as an alternative to a file + object opened for \var{name}. It is supposed to be at position 0. For special purposes, there is a second format for \var{mode}: \code{'filemode|[compression]'}. \function{open()} will return a @@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ tar archive several times. Each archive member is represented by a If \var{fileobj} is given, it is used for reading or writing data. If it can be determined, \var{mode} is overridden by \var{fileobj}'s mode. + \var{fileobj} will be used from position 0. \begin{notice} \var{fileobj} is not closed, when \class{TarFile} is closed. \end{notice} |