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-.TH FILEFUNCS 3am "Nov 21 2012" "Free Software Foundation" "GNU Awk Extension Modules"
+.TH FILEFUNCS 3am "Dec 25 2012" "Free Software Foundation" "GNU Awk Extension Modules"
.SH NAME
filefuncs \- provide some file related functionality to gawk
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ An array of filenames. The element values are used; the index values are ignore
.TP
.B flags
This should be the bitwise OR of one or more of the following
-predefined constant flag values. At least one of
+predefined flag values. At least one of
.B FTS_LOGICAL
or
.B FTS_PHYSICAL
@@ -312,6 +312,12 @@ already provides powerful array sorting facilities. While an
interface could have been provided, this felt less natural than
simply creating a multi-dimensional array to represent the file
heirarchy and its information.
+.PP
+Nothing prevents AWK code from changing the predefined
+.BI FTS_ xx
+values, but doing so is may cause strange results when
+the changed values are passed to
+.BR fts() .
.SH BUGS
There are many more file-related functions for which AWK
interfaces would be desirable.