[DOC-CVS] [doc-en] master: stream_select: Fix explanation of the microseconds behavior (#5428)

Author: divinity76 (divinity76)
Committer: GitHub (web-flow)
Pusher: TimWolla
Date: 2026-03-19T12:29:15+01:00

Commit: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/a758e79c3bf173203550cb78ef07509cf859b212
Raw diff: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/a758e79c3bf173203550cb78ef07509cf859b212.diff

stream_select: Fix explanation of the microseconds behavior (#5428)

Co-authored-by: Tim Düsterhus <[email protected]>

Changed paths:
  M  reference/stream/functions/stream-select.xml


Diff:

diff --git a/reference/stream/functions/stream-select.xml b/reference/stream/functions/stream-select.xml
index fde9da1739f0..ebdac059c391 100644
--- a/reference/stream/functions/stream-select.xml
+++ b/reference/stream/functions/stream-select.xml
@@ -76,10 +76,10 @@
        <parameter>microseconds</parameter> the number of microseconds.
        The <parameter>timeout</parameter> is an upper bound on the amount of time
        that <function>stream_select</function> will wait before it returns.
-       If <parameter>seconds</parameter> and <parameter>microseconds</parameter> are
-       both set to <literal>0</literal>, <function>stream_select</function> will
-       not wait for data - instead it will return immediately, indicating the
-       current status of the streams.
+       If <parameter>seconds</parameter> is set to <literal>0</literal> and
+       <parameter>microseconds</parameter> is <literal>0</literal> or &null;,
+       <function>stream_select</function> will not wait for data - instead it will return immediately,
+       indicating the current status of the streams.
       </para>
       <para>
        If <parameter>seconds</parameter> is &null; <function>stream_select</function>