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Expand Up @@ -7154,10 +7154,10 @@ X<select> X<filehandle, default>

Returns the currently selected filehandle. If FILEHANDLE is supplied,
sets the new current default filehandle for output. This has two
effects: first, a L<C<write>|/write FILEHANDLE> or a L<C<print>|/print
FILEHANDLE LIST> without a filehandle
default to this FILEHANDLE. Second, references to variables related to
output will refer to this output channel.
effects: first, a L<C<write>|/write FILEHANDLE>, L<C<print>|/print
FILEHANDLE LIST>, or L<C<say>|/say FILEHANDLE LIST> without a
filehandle default to this FILEHANDLE. Second, references to variables
related to output will refer to this output channel.

For example, to set the top-of-form format for more than one
output channel, you might do the following:
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