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| author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2012-03-28 13:32:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2012-03-28 13:32:37 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/doc/GetTime.3 b/doc/GetTime.3 index d902f90..f4da364 100644 --- a/doc/GetTime.3 +++ b/doc/GetTime.3 @@ -90,21 +90,19 @@ typedef void \fBTcl_ScaleTimeProc\fR( .CE .PP The \fItimebuf\fR fields contain the time to manipulate, and the -\fIclientData\fR fields contain a pointer supplied at the time the -handler functions were registered. +\fIclientData\fR fields contain a pointer supplied at the time the handler +functions were registered. .PP -Any handler pair specified has to return data which is consistent -between them. In other words, setting one handler of the pair to -something assuming a 10-times slowdown, and the other handler of the -pair to something assuming a two-times slowdown is wrong and not -allowed. +Any handler pair specified has to return data which is consistent between +them. In other words, setting one handler of the pair to something assuming a +10-times slowdown, and the other handler of the pair to something assuming a +two-times slowdown is wrong and not allowed. .PP -The set handler functions are allowed to run the delivered time -backwards, however this should be avoided. We have to allow it as the -native time can run backwards as the user can fiddle with the system -time one way or other. Note that the insertion of the hooks will not -change the behaviour of the Tcl core with regard to this situation, -i.e. the existing behaviour is retained. +The set handler functions are allowed to run the delivered time backwards, +however this should be avoided. We have to allow it as the native time can run +backwards as the user can fiddle with the system time one way or other. Note +that the insertion of the hooks will not change the behavior of the Tcl core +with regard to this situation, i.e. the existing behavior is retained. .SH "SEE ALSO" clock(n) .SH KEYWORDS |
