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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2004-04-26 14:38:07 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2004-04-26 14:38:07 (GMT)
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Doc updates from David Welton [Patches 941377,941380]
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: close.n,v 1.4 2001/09/14 19:20:40 andreas_kupries Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: close.n,v 1.5 2004/04/26 14:38:09 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH close n 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ that all output is correctly flushed before the process exits.
.VE
.PP
The command returns an empty string, and may generate an error if
-an error occurs while flushing output.
+an error occurs while flushing output. If a command in a command
+pipeline created with \fBopen\fR returns an error, \fBclose\fR
+generates an error (similar to the \fBexec\fR command.)
.SH "SEE ALSO"
file(n), open(n), socket(n), eof(n), Tcl_StandardChannels(3)