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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2007-10-26 20:11:50 (GMT)
committerdgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2007-10-26 20:11:50 (GMT)
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* changes: Updated for 8.5b2 release.core_8_5_b2
* doc/*.1: Revert doc changes that broke * doc/*.3: `make html` so we can get the release * doc/*.n: out the door.
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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: append.n,v 1.7 2007/10/24 14:29:38 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: append.n,v 1.8 2007/10/26 20:11:52 dgp Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH append n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -27,11 +27,8 @@ The result of this command is the new value stored in variable
\fIvarName\fR.
This command provides an efficient way to build up long
variables incrementally.
-For example,
-.QW "\fBappend a $b\fR"
-is much more efficient than
-.QW "\fBset a $a$b\fR" ,
-especially when \fB$a\fR is long.
+For example, ``\fBappend a $b\fR'' is much more efficient than
+``\fBset a $a$b\fR'' if \fB$a\fR is long.
.SH EXAMPLE
Building a string of comma-separated numbers piecemeal using a loop.
.CS
@@ -42,7 +39,9 @@ for {set i 1} {$i<=10} {incr i} {
puts $var
# Prints 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
.CE
+
.SH "SEE ALSO"
concat(n), lappend(n)
+
.SH KEYWORDS
append, variable