diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list/lib/index.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list/lib/index.js
index 9e8c55bece9b..973d7aa7ad62 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list/lib/index.js
@@ -24,35 +24,64 @@
 * @module @stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list
 *
 * @example
+* var join = require( 'path' ).join;
+* var writeFile = require( '@stdlib/fs/write-file' ).sync;
+* var unlink = require( '@stdlib/fs/unlink' ).sync;
+* var tmpdir = require( '@stdlib/os/tmpdir' );
 * var insertHeader = require( '@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list' );
 *
-* var files = [
-*     './foo/bar.js'
-* ];
+* // Create a temporary file in the system temp directory:
+* var tmp = join( tmpdir(), 'example_file.js' );
+* var content = '\'use strict\';\n\nvar x = 3.14;\n';
+* var err = writeFile( tmp, content );
+* if ( err ) {
+*     throw err;
+* }
 *
+* var files = [ tmp ];
 * var header = '// This file is licensed under Apache-2.0.';
 *
 * insertHeader( files, header, done );
 *
 * function done( error ) {
+*     // Always clean up the temporary file:
+*     var unlinkErr = unlink( tmp );
 *     if ( error ) {
 *         throw error;
 *     }
+*     if ( unlinkErr ) {
+*         throw unlinkErr;
+*     }
 * }
 *
 * @example
+* var join = require( 'path' ).join;
+* var writeFile = require( '@stdlib/fs/write-file' ).sync;
+* var unlink = require( '@stdlib/fs/unlink' ).sync;
+* var tmpdir = require( '@stdlib/os/tmpdir' );
 * var insertHeader = require( '@stdlib/_tools/licenses/insert-header-file-list' );
 *
-* var files = [
-*     './foo/bar.js'
-* ];
+* // Create a temporary file in the system temp directory:
+* var tmp = join( tmpdir(), 'example_file.js' );
+* var content = '\'use strict\';\n\nvar x = 3.14;\n';
+* var err = writeFile( tmp, content );
+* if ( err ) {
+*     throw err;
+* }
 *
+* var files = [ tmp ];
 * var header = '// This file is licensed under Apache-2.0.';
 *
-* var err = insertHeader.sync( files, header );
+* err = insertHeader.sync( files, header );
+*
+* // Always clean up the temporary file:
+* var unlinkErr = unlink( tmp );
 * if ( err instanceof Error ) {
 *     throw err;
 * }
+* if ( unlinkErr ) {
+*     throw unlinkErr;
+* }
 */
 
 // MODULES //