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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2005-04-06 20:55:16 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2005-04-06 20:55:16 (GMT)
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Purge old and inaccurate .VS/.VE macros.
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@@ -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: Object.3,v 1.10 2004/10/07 15:15:38 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: Object.3,v 1.11 2005/04/06 20:55:21 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_Obj 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ typedef struct Tcl_Obj {
} Tcl_Obj;
.CE
The \fIbytes\fR and the \fIlength\fR members together hold
-.VS 8.1
an object's UTF-8 string representation,
which is a \fIcounted string\fR not containing null bytes (UTF-8 null
characters should be encoded as a two byte sequence: 192, 128.)
@@ -139,7 +138,6 @@ The byte array must always have a null byte after the last data byte,
at offset \fIlength\fR;
this allows string representations
to be treated as conventional null-terminated C strings.
-.VE 8.1
C programs use \fBTcl_GetStringFromObj\fR and \fBTcl_GetString\fR to get
an object's string representation.
If \fIbytes\fR is NULL,