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author | dgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> | 2006-04-06 18:57:12 (GMT) |
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committer | dgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> | 2006-04-06 18:57:12 (GMT) |
commit | 710445dbed83ad9c1926d84500d59719893a739d (patch) | |
tree | cde23570e7f6028f7584c289fbc6c5741a8f3bca /doc/GetIndex.3 | |
parent | 5015d22ee0b8292bcbc90e93a922fa092b52b0c1 (diff) | |
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* generic/tclIndexObj.c (Tcl_GetIndexFromObjStruct): It seems
* tests/indexObj.test: there are extensions that rely on the prior
* doc/GetIndex.3: behavior that the empty string cannot succeed
as a unique prefix matcher, so I'm restoring Donal Fellow's solution.
Added mention of this detail to the documentation. [Bug 1464039]
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/GetIndex.3')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/GetIndex.3 b/doc/GetIndex.3 index 82f978a..8ed972b 100644 --- a/doc/GetIndex.3 +++ b/doc/GetIndex.3 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: GetIndex.3,v 1.10.2.1 2003/07/18 15:20:51 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: GetIndex.3,v 1.10.2.2 2006/04/06 18:57:24 dgp Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tcl_GetIndexFromObj 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ an object must be one of a predefined set of values. \fIObjPtr\fR is compared against each of the strings in \fItablePtr\fR to find a match. A match occurs if \fIobjPtr\fR's string value is identical to one of the strings in -\fItablePtr\fR, or if it is a unique abbreviation +\fItablePtr\fR, or if it is a non-empty unique abbreviation for exactly one of the strings in \fItablePtr\fR and the \fBTCL_EXACT\fR flag was not specified; in either case the index of the matching entry is stored at \fI*indexPtr\fR |