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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2007-10-26 20:11:50 (GMT)
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* changes: Updated for 8.5b2 release.core_8_5_b2
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.58 2007/10/24 14:29:37 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.59 2007/10/26 20:11:51 dgp Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Filesystem 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -352,14 +352,9 @@ reading the file contents.
If the file couldn't be read then a Tcl error is returned to describe
why the file couldn't be read.
The eofchar for files is '\\32' (^Z) for all platforms.
-If you require a
-.QW ^Z
-in code for string comparison, you can use
-.QW \e032
-or
-.QW \eu001a ,
-which will be safely substituted by the Tcl interpreter into
-.QW ^Z .
+If you require a ``^Z'' in code for string comparison, you can use
+``\\032'' or ``\\u001a'', which will be safely substituted by the Tcl
+interpreter into ``^Z''.
\fBTcl_FSEvalFile\fR is a simpler version of
\fBTcl_FSEvalFileEx\fR that always uses the system encoding
when reading the file.
@@ -850,10 +845,7 @@ representations.
.PP
The \fItypeName\fR field contains a null-terminated string that
identifies the type of the filesystem implemented, e.g.
-.QW native ,
-.QW zip
-or
-.QW vfs .
+``native'' or ``zip'' or ```vfs''.
.SS "STRUCTURE LENGTH"
.PP
The \fIstructureLength\fR field is generally implemented as