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diff --git a/lib/open3.rb b/lib/open3.rb
index 5efcb173cc..ada2b4fbd8 100644
--- a/lib/open3.rb
+++ b/lib/open3.rb
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ module Open3
#
# Block form:
#
- # require 'open3'
- #
# Open3.popen3(cmd) { |stdin, stdout, stderr| ... }
# # stdin, stdout and stderr is closed automatically in this form.
#
@@ -83,6 +81,11 @@ module Open3
#
# The parameter +cmd+ is passed directly to Kernel#spawn.
#
+ # wait_thr.value waits the termination of the process.
+ # The block form also waits the process when it returns.
+ #
+ # Closing stdin, stdout and stderr does not wait the process.
+ #
def popen3w(*cmd)
pw = IO::pipe # pipe[0] for read, pipe[1] for write
pr = IO::pipe