alindeman               Tue Feb 26 16:47:12 2002 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /phpdoc/en/functions        dir.xml 
  Log:
  Fixing bug #15723
  
  
Index: phpdoc/en/functions/dir.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/dir.xml:1.33 phpdoc/en/functions/dir.xml:1.34
--- phpdoc/en/functions/dir.xml:1.33    Sun Feb 24 07:46:46 2002
+++ phpdoc/en/functions/dir.xml Tue Feb 26 16:47:10 2002
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.33 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.34 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.dir">
   <title>Directory functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Directories</titleabbrev>
@@ -90,6 +90,15 @@
      <function>closedir</function>.  The path property is set to path
      the directory that was opened.  Three methods are available:
      read, rewind and close.
+     </para>
+    <para>
+     Please note the fashion in which <function>dir</function>'s
+     return value is checked in the example below. We are explicitly
+     testing whether the return value is identical to (equal to and of
+     the same type as--see <link linkend="language.operators.comparison">
+     Comparison Operators</link> for more information) &false; since
+     otherwise, any directory entry whose name evaluates to &false; will
+     stop the loop.
      <example>
       <title><function>dir</function> example</title>
       <programlisting role="php">


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