Clarified meaning of pattern arg to [info procs]

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61dd902..dbc31f7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2004-10-25  Donal K. Fellows  <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk>
 
+	* doc/info.n (procs): Clarified that the pattern argument may have
+	namespace separators in it. [Bug 1047928]
+
 	* tests/cmdAH.test (cmdAH-8.45): Simplify in the hope that the
 	reasons for [Bug 1053908] will become clearer.
 
diff --git a/doc/info.n b/doc/info.n
index 869d738..bfa1036 100644
--- a/doc/info.n
+++ b/doc/info.n
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 '\" 
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: info.n,v 1.11 2004/08/31 15:19:36 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: info.n,v 1.12 2004/10/25 22:03:31 dkf Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH info n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ only those procedure names in the current namespace
 matching \fIpattern\fR are returned.
 Matching is determined using the same rules as for
 \fBstring match\fR.
+If \fIpattern\fR contains any namespace separators, they are used to
+select a namespace relative to the current namespace (or relative to
+the global namespace if \fIpattern\fR starts with \fB::\fR) to match
+within; the matching pattern is taken to be the part after the last
+namespace separator.
 .TP
 \fBinfo script\fR ?\fIfilename\fR?
 If a Tcl script file is currently being evaluated (i.e. there is a