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authorstanton <stanton>1999-04-16 00:46:29 (GMT)
committerstanton <stanton>1999-04-16 00:46:29 (GMT)
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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: glob.n,v 1.2 1998/09/14 18:39:52 stanton Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: glob.n,v 1.3 1999/04/16 00:46:35 stanton Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
-.TH glob n 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
+.TH glob n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
.BS
'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
.SH NAME
@@ -76,9 +76,18 @@ contains a ?, *, or [] construct.
Unlike other Tcl commands that will accept both network and native
style names (see the \fBfilename\fR manual entry for details on how
native and network names are specified), the \fBglob\fR command only
-accepts native names. Also, for Windows UNC names, the servername and
-sharename components of the path may not contain ?, *, or []
-constructs.
+accepts native names.
+.VS 8.1
+.TP
+\fBWindows\fR
+.
+For Windows UNC names, the servername and sharename components of the path
+may not contain ?, *, or [] constructs. On Windows NT, if \fIpattern\fR is
+of the form ``\fB~\fIusername\fB@\fIdomain\fR'' it refers to the home
+directory of the user whose account information resides on the specified NT
+domain server. Otherwise, user account information is obtained from
+the local computer.
+.VE
.SH KEYWORDS
exist, file, glob, pattern