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| author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2002-02-15 14:28:47 (GMT) |
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| committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2002-02-15 14:28:47 (GMT) |
| commit | 66a15c6f8be47c3acbdddffadc67f50dec8a56e6 (patch) | |
| tree | edaf81ee6d40edeacc9f3e2093ddcb2ba302c620 /doc/format.n | |
| parent | 2827a2692798a7a0ec46e684a4ccc83afb39859e (diff) | |
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TIP#72 implementation. See ChangeLog for details.
This version builds clean on Solaris/SPARC, with GCC and CC, both with and
without threads and both in 32-bit and 64-bit mode.
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/format.n b/doc/format.n index 736840e..db72688 100644 --- a/doc/format.n +++ b/doc/format.n @@ -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: format.n,v 1.5 2000/09/07 14:27:48 poenitz Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: format.n,v 1.6 2002/02/15 14:28:47 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH format n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -131,7 +131,10 @@ which must be \fBh\fR or \fBl\fR. If it is \fBh\fR it specifies that the numeric value should be truncated to a 16-bit value before converting. This option is rarely useful. -The \fBl\fR modifier is ignored. +.VS 8.4 +If it is \fBl\fR it specifies that the numeric value should be (at +least) a 64-bit value. +.VE .PP The last thing in a conversion specifier is an alphabetic character that determines what kind of conversion to perform. |