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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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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: fileevent.n,v 1.7 2004/11/20 00:17:32 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: fileevent.n,v 1.8 2005/04/06 20:55:22 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH fileevent n 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -34,13 +34,11 @@ appear to the user to ``freeze up''. With \fBfileevent\fR, the process can
tell when data is present and only invoke \fBgets\fR or \fBread\fR when
they won't block.
.PP
-.VS
The \fIchannelId\fR argument to \fBfileevent\fR refers to an open
channel such as a Tcl standard channel (\fBstdin\fR, \fBstdout\fR,
or \fBstderr\fR), the return value from an invocation of \fBopen\fR
or \fBsocket\fR, or the result of a channel creation command provided
by a Tcl extension.
-.VE
.PP
If the \fIscript\fR argument is specified, then \fBfileevent\fR
creates a new event handler: \fIscript\fR will be evaluated