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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2003-07-18 16:56:24 (GMT)
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* doc/AddErrInfo.3: Improved consistency of documentation
* doc/CrtTrace.3: by using "null" everywhere to refer to * doc/Encoding.3: the character '\0', and using "NULL" * doc/Eval.3: everywhere to refer to the value of a * doc/GetIndex.3: pointer that points to nowhere. * doc/Hash.3: Also dropped references to ASCII that * doc/LinkVar.3: are no longer true, and standardized on * doc/Macintosh.3: the hyphenated spelling of "null-terminated". * doc/OpenFileChnl.3: * doc/SetVar.3: * doc/StringObj.3: * doc/Utf.3:
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: LinkVar.3,v 1.6 2002/08/05 03:24:39 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: LinkVar.3,v 1.6.2.1 2003/07/18 16:56:24 dgp Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_LinkVar 3 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ Tcl errors.
\fBTCL_LINK_STRING\fR
The C variable is of type \fBchar *\fR.
.VS
-If its value is not null then it must be a pointer to a string
+If its value is not NULL then it must be a pointer to a string
allocated with \fBTcl_Alloc\fR or \fBckalloc\fR.
.VE
Whenever the Tcl variable is modified the current C string will be
freed and new memory will be allocated to hold a copy of the variable's
new value.
-If the C variable contains a null pointer then the Tcl variable
+If the C variable contains a NULL pointer then the Tcl variable
will read as ``NULL''.
.PP
If the TCL_LINK_READ_ONLY flag is present in \fItype\fR then the