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authorhobbs <hobbs>2007-12-11 02:57:38 (GMT)
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* generic/tclInt.decls: move TclByteArrayMatch and TclReToGlob
* generic/tclIntDecls.h: to tclInt.h from stubs. * generic/tclStubInit.c: Add flags var to TclByteArrayMatch for * generic/tclInt.h: future extensibility * generic/tcl.h: define TCL_MATCH_EXACT doc for Tcl_StringCaseMatch. * doc/StrMatch.3: It is compatible with existing usage. * generic/tclExecute.c (INST_STR_MATCH): flag for TclByteArrayMatch * generic/tclUtil.c (TclByteArrayMatch, TclStringMatchObj): * generic/tclRegexp.c (Tcl_RegExpExecObj): * generic/tclCmdMZ.c (StringMatchCmd): Use TclStringMatchObj * tests/string.test (11.9.* 11.10.*): more tests
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@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: StrMatch.3,v 1.12 2007/10/28 14:17:39 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: StrMatch.3,v 1.13 2007/12/11 02:57:39 hobbs Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
-.TH Tcl_StringMatch 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
+.TH Tcl_StringMatch 3 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
.BS
.SH NAME
Tcl_StringMatch, Tcl_StringCaseMatch \- test whether a string matches a pattern
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ int
\fBTcl_StringMatch\fR(\fIstr\fR, \fIpattern\fR)
.sp
int
-\fBTcl_StringCaseMatch\fR(\fIstr\fR, \fIpattern\fR, \fInocase\fR)
+\fBTcl_StringCaseMatch\fR(\fIstr\fR, \fIpattern\fR, \fIflags\fR)
.SH ARGUMENTS
.AS "const char" *pattern
.AP "const char" *str in
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ String to test.
.AP "const char" *pattern in
Pattern to match against string. May contain special
characters from the set *?\e[].
-.AP int nocase in
-Specifies whether the match should be done case-sensitive (0) or
-case-insensitive (1).
+.AP int flags in
+OR-ed combination of match flags, currently only \fBTCL_MATCH_NOCASE\fR.
+0 specifies a case-sensitive search.
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ used for matching is the same algorithm used in the \fBstring match\fR
Tcl command and is similar to the algorithm used by the C-shell
for file name matching; see the Tcl manual entry for details.
.PP
-In \fBTcl_StringCaseMatch\fR, the algorithm is the same, but you have
-the option to make the matching case-insensitive. If you choose this
-(by passing \fBnocase\fR as 1), then the string and pattern are
-essentially matched in the lower case.
+In \fBTcl_StringCaseMatch\fR, the algorithm is
+the same, but you have the option to make the matching case-insensitive.
+If you choose this (by passing \fBTCL_MATCH_NOCASE\fR), then the string and
+pattern are essentially matched in the lower case.
.SH KEYWORDS
match, pattern, string