Re: sysread vs read

read is buffered, sysread isn't.

perldoc -f sysread
perldoc -f read
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Re^2: sysread vs read by moritz (Cardinal) on Aug 05, 2009 at 09:54 UTC
Also sysread bypasses IO layers (which can transform the read characters).	[reply]
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