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author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2006-05-23 15:35:01 (GMT) |
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committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2006-05-23 15:35:01 (GMT) |
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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: chan.n,v 1.3 2006/03/17 17:24:10 andreas_kupries Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: chan.n,v 1.4 2006/05/23 15:35:02 dkf Exp $ .so man.macros .TH chan n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" .BS @@ -493,11 +493,11 @@ Produces a list of all channel names. If \fIpattern\fR is specified, only those channel names that match it (according to the rules of \fBstring match\fR) will be returned. .TP -\fBchan postevent \fIchannel eventspec\fR +\fBchan postevent \fIchannelId eventSpec\fR . This subcommand is used by command handlers specified with \fBchan create\fR. It notifies the channel represented by the handle -\fIchannel\fR that the event(s) listed in the \fIeventspec\fR have +\fIchannelId\fR that the event(s) listed in the \fIeventSpec\fR have occurred. The argument has to be a list containing any of the strings "\fBread\fR" and "\fBwrite\fR". The list must contain at least one element as it does not make sense to invoke the command if there are @@ -606,12 +606,12 @@ most serial ports are comparatively slow; it is entirely possible to get a \fBreadable\fR event for each character read from them. Care must be taken when using \fBchan read\fR on blocking serial ports: .TP -\fBchan read \fIchannelId numChars\fR +\fBchan read \fIchannelId numChars\fR . In this form \fBchan read\fR blocks until \fInumChars\fR have been received from the serial port. .TP -\fBchan read \fIchannelId\fR +\fBchan read \fIchannelId\fR . In this form \fBchan read\fR blocks until the reception of the end-of-file character, see \fBchan configure -eofchar\fR. If there no |