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authorvincentdarley <vincentdarley>2002-04-03 08:39:24 (GMT)
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.so man.macros
.TH Filesystem 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ all of these functions are 'virtual filesystem aware'. Any virtual
filesystem which has been registered (through
\fBTcl_FSRegister\fR) may reroute file access to alternative
media or access methods. This means that all of these functions (and
-therefore the corresponding \fBfile\fR, \fBpwd\fR, \fBcd\fR,
+therefore the corresponding \fBfile\fR, \fBglob\fR, \fBpwd\fR, \fBcd\fR,
\fBopen\fR, etc. Tcl commands) may be operate on 'files' which are not
native files in the native filesystem. If appropriate vfs's have been
registered, the 'files' may, to give two examples, be remote (e.g.
@@ -1301,12 +1301,11 @@ error message is left in the interp's result.
Function to process a \fBTcl_FSChdir()\fR call. If filesystems do not
implement this, it will be emulated by a series of directory access
checks. Otherwise, virtual filesystems which do implement it need only
-respond with a positive return result if the dirName is a valid
-directory in their filesystem. They need not remember the result,
-since that will be automatically remembered for use by GetCwd. Real
-filesystems should carry out the correct action (i.e. call the correct
-system 'chdir' api). If not implemented, then 'cd' and 'pwd' will fail
-inside the filesystem.
+respond with a positive return result if the dirName is a valid,
+accessible directory in their filesystem. They need not remember the
+result, since that will be automatically remembered for use by GetCwd.
+Real filesystems should carry out the correct action (i.e. call the
+correct system 'chdir' api).
.PP
.CS
typedef int Tcl_FSChdirProc(